Salmonella Investigation Spreads, Along With Anger at FDA

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By Eliza Strickland
Jul 8, 2008 9:27 PMNov 5, 2019 5:10 AM
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Consumers may be avoiding summertime's ripe, juicy tomatoes needlessly. While the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) blamed the broad salmonella outbreak to fresh tomatoes a month ago, it has recently admitted that it might be wrong about the source of the bacterial contamination, which has sickened over 900 people since April.

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