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Catering business shut down after football team suffers food poisoning before game
Summary by The Nashville Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Jayla Louis, Jordan Gartner , as published by WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate)
· October 2, 2026
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Key points At least 45 people who attended the dinner reported being sick. The dinner was held in a school cafeteria and 75 people were served.
From Rock Island, Ill.: A home-based catering business has been shut down after a foodborne illness outbreak. The business, called Sunshine and Spice, catered a dinner for a football team, serving dishes including fajita chicken and seasoned taco beef. At least 45 people who attended the dinner reported being sick.
The dinner was held in a school cafeteria and 75 people were served. The outbreak led to the postponement of the team's homecoming game.
Further details about the incident are available from the source, including the actions taken by health department officials in response to the outbreak.
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Category: business ·
Published: October 2, 2026 ·
Source: WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate) ·
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