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Grant Robertson
Globe investigative reporter who investigated a listeria outbreak in Canada.
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Dec 18, 2024
• 26min
How Canada’s food inspectors missed a deadly listeria outbreak
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In this discussion, investigative reporters Grant Robertson and Kathryn Blaze Baum delve into the harrowing Canadian listeria outbreak linked to plant-based milks, which tragically resulted in three deaths. They uncover the alarming fact that the food facility associated with the outbreak hadn't been inspected for years, raising serious questions about Canada's food safety protocols. The duo explains the failures of a new inspection algorithm that was supposed to prioritize high-risk sites but instead overlooked crucial inspections, highlighting the profound impact on affected families.
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