Last big cyclospora outbreak was traced to guatemalan raspberries
date:Jul 22, 2013
atemalan berries were the source. It based its conclusions solely on its epidemiology. FDA would not collect physical proof of cyclospora on Guatemalan raspberries until 2000.

The Guatemalan Growers Association did come up with a new approach by 1997. It assigned risk values to raspberry farms and allowed only berries grown in low-risk areas to be exported north. But even after these measures were taken, the outbreak picked up again right where it left off, and by May, Guatemala voluntarily sto
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