Salmonella Outbreak Sickens Dozens As Food Safety Programs Face Budget Cuts

Nearly 30,000 pounds of ground beef produced by Cargill Meat Solutions have been recalled after the meat was linked to a salmonella outbreak that sickened at least 33 people across seven states. The outbreak was discovered by the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS), a program that oversees food inspections and [...]



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