date:Aug 10, 2018
o, which is the largest foodservice supplier in the country. Staff from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention as well as the FDA assisted the task force.
In its update Monday, the FDA doubled down on its position that the canal water was the likely source of E. coli. The cattle feedlot, however, could have easily contaminated the canal.
As FDA has previously stated, samples of canal water have tested positive for the outbreak strain of E. coli. FDA continues to consider that contamina