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How Cyclospora Evaded the U.S. Food Safety System to Sicken Thousands

The Trump administration delayed a rule last year that could have sped up the effort to pinpoint the source of the contamination. Critics charge that food safety oversight has eroded overall.

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Agriculture and FarmingCenters for Disease Control and PreventionConsumer BehaviorCustomer RelationsCyclospora (Parasite)Factory FarmingFamily BusinessFarmers' MarketsFood Contamination and PoisoningLettuceLocal FoodMichiganSocial MediaSupermarkets and Grocery StoresTaco Bell CorpTaylor FarmsVegetablesWalmart Stores Inc

Amid Cyclospora Outbreak, Demand for Locally Grown Lettuce Surges

Small produce stands and farmers’ markets are seeing a surge in demand for leafy greens as sales of lettuce and salad kits from grocery chains and big retailers drop.

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Agriculture and FarmingCenters for Disease Control and PreventionConsumer BehaviorCustomer RelationsCyclospora (Parasite)Factory FarmingFamily BusinessFarmers' MarketsFood Contamination and PoisoningLettuceLocal FoodMichiganSocial MediaSupermarkets and Grocery StoresTaco Bell CorpTaylor FarmsVegetablesWalmart Stores Inc

Amid Cyclospora Outbreak, Demand for Locally Grown Lettuce Surges

Small produce stands and farmers’ markets are seeing a surge in demand for leafy greens as sales of lettuce and salad kits from grocery chains and big retailers drop.

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