Salad, lettuce-linked outbreak is making greens shoppers see red
📍 How it ended
{ "epilogue": "A cyclospora parasitic outbreak linked to lettuce prompted consumer concerns, questions about avoiding salad, and advice from Consumer Reports on washing greens. Amid the lettuce concerns, hydroponic growers like Vertigreens experienced a boom as shoppers turned to local alternatives.
Ultimately, the story quieted without a definitive conclusion in the coverage regarding whether the outbreak had fully ended." }
Epilogue added 40d ago, after coverage quieted.
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Salad, lettuce-linked outbreak is making greens shoppers see red USA Today · 78d ago broke it first
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