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FDA Finds Cyclospora at Mexican Sites Tied to Lettuce Outbreak
Original: FDA Finds Cyclospora at Mexico Sites Linked to Iceberg Lettuce Outbreak, Announces New Prevention Efforts
The FDA says it detected the parasite Cyclospora at growing sites in Mexico connected to an ongoing iceberg lettuce outbreak in the United States, and is announcing new prevention measures for growers. The findings point to contamination at the source of supplied lettuce, and food safety observers are watching for recalls, import controls and how the new prevention efforts will be enforced across the supply chain.
Why now: The FDA's confirmation of Cyclospora contamination at Mexican growing sites linked to an active lettuce outbreak raises immediate food safety concerns.
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- FDA Finds Cyclospora at Mexico Sites Linked to Iceberg Lettuce Outbreak, Announces New Prevention Efforts · Quality Assurance & Food Safety
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