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Comment now on proposed safety guidance for fresh sprouts

By Coral Beach on June 25, 2019

Beginning today, the FDA is accepting comments on proposed guidance designed to improve the safety of fresh sprouts, which have been responsible for at least 50 outbreaks in the past two decades.

The proposed guidance…
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Study: Chlorine Dioxide Gas Offers Hope for Sprout Sanitation

By Gretchen Goetz on December 1, 2014

Chlorine dioxide gas may be an effective tool for combating Salmonella on sprouts, according to a new study. Researchers at Rutgers University and the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Agricultural Research Service (ARS) have found that…
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Contaminated Sprout Seeds Could be Anywhere

By Ross Anderson on July 1, 2011

French health authorities have confirmed what has been suspected for days, that the E. coli outbreak in Bordeaux is linked to the earlier German epidemic, and that contaminated sprouts may well still be available across…

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Europe Looks at Seeds as Link to E. coli Cases

By Mary Rothschild on June 27, 2011

A task force assembled hurriedly by the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) will try to track down whether British seeds are the common factor between 10 suspected E. coli illnesses in France and the massive…

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