Your Guide to Safer Lettuce
Romaine lettuce and other leafy greens are susceptible to contamination from bacteria that can make you sick. By Kevin Loria ...
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Salad kits are convenient. But are they more likely to be contaminated than regular lettuce?
though it’s worth pointing out that lettuce, in general, has often been involved in outbreaks of foodborne illness across the U.S. So how risky is it to eat salad kits compared to fresh unbagged ...
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Are Foodborne Illnesses and Deaths in the U.S. Worsening? New Data on Recalls Explain
Despite headlines, there were fewer food recalls in 2024 than in 2023, but more people died from food poisoning linked to ...
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Outbreak: Tainted food sickens millions each year
The Arizona-grown lettuce sickened 210 people in 2018. Nearly a hundred of them, including Martin, landed in the hospital. Six of them died. Every year, foodborne illnesses sicken 50 million ...
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Foodborne Illness Investigations
coli outbreak linked to romaine lettuce? With no fanfare after 89 reported ... However, the agency did not report the cause of the illnesses until today.
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FDA downsized: Steps you can take to avoid foodborne illnesses, listeria, salmonella, more
Concerns about foodborne illnesses are rising, with recent outbreaks linked to various food products. Consumers are advised to take precautions such as proper food handling and cooking to minimize ...