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Lettuce Outbreak and Food Safety Crisis | Phoenix News

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This summer’s food recalls are escalating into a public health crisis—with a massive cyclospora outbreak tied to iceberg lettuce sickening over 17,000 and causing deaths. Experts blame shrinking CDC and FDA staff, delayed tracking rules, and weakened early warning systems for slowing response times. While the White House insists food safety hasn’t been compromised, data shows historic cuts and inspection drops, leaving consumers wondering: how safe is what’s on their plate? Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/d68ef80cf9ab9703

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