FDA documents first Cyclospora contamination in US fresh produce
date:Sep 05, 2018
A special FDA testing program on fresh herbs has documented the first confirmed evidence of the Cyclospora parasite in US produce.

In July, the Food and Drug Administration found the microscopic parasite on fresh cilantro at a US distribution facility. In a follow-up investigation, the FDA found Cyclospora on fresh cilantro at a farm. The agency worked with state and local officials to embargo the cilantro.

Although this is the first confirmed evidence of the presence of Cyclospora in domestic

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