Fresh Strawberries From Washington County Farm Implicated In E. coli O157 Outbreak In NW Oregon

Oregon Public Health officials have identified fresh strawberries from a Newberg farm as the source of a cluster of Escherichia coli O157:H7 infections that sickened at least 10 people last month, including one person who died. The strawberries were produced last month by Jaquith Strawberry Farm located at 23135 SW Jaquith Road in Newberg. Jaquith finished its strawberry season in late July, and its strawberries are no longer on the market.

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Canadian food inspectors step up testing of some imported produce from Europe – The Canadian Press

Globe and Mail Canadian food inspectors step up testing of some imported produce from Europe The Canadian Press A Canadian food scientist who has studied E. coli says travellers to Europe should be aware of the outbreak and take steps to remain healthy .

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Survey: Affording Nutritious Meals A Source Of Stress For Kentuckians – LEX18 Lexington KY News

Survey: Affording Nutritious Meals A Source Of Stress For Kentuckians LEX18 Lexington KY News “When less healthful foods are easier to find and cost less than more nutritious options, struggling families can have difficulty making healthy food choices.” The economic downturn has forced many Kentucky families to cut back. … and more??

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Program at West campus kicks off second semester of healthy food choices – Arizona State University

Program at West campus kicks off second semester of healthy food choices Arizona State University As a society, we have become disconnected from the source of our foods , and are thus unaware of how it impacts our environment, our economy, our health . ..

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Canadian first: Nutrition rules for street food – Vancouver Sun

Canadian first: Nutrition rules for street food Vancouver Sun “Our goal is to provide more diverse, healthier food options on the street,” said deputy city manager Sadhu Johnston. “It's not just about providing healthy …

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Long Beach Health Department checking for recalled eggs – Long Beach Press-Telegram

CBC.ca Long Beach Health Department checking for recalled eggs Long Beach Press-Telegram Infected hens, rodents or tainted feed could be the source of the outbreaks, according to Patrick McDonough, a food safety expert at Cornell University in …

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Are Soybeans a Sustainable and Healthy Food Source? – Justmeans

Justmeans Are Soybeans a Sustainable and Healthy Food Source? Justmeans Once touted as a superstar healthy food and protein source, soy has become pretty controversial. Studies and speculation link soy consumption to a myriad of …

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Gulf Coast Health Source Expo – Pensacola News Journal

Gulf Coast Health Source Expo Pensacola News Journal I think one problem is that people don't realize that healthy food isn't in a category by itself. It's not like the choices are 'Mediterranean, …

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