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FDA - Declares Imperial Valley Field Spinach Safe PDF Print E-mail
Written by George Gale   
Tuesday, 26 September 2006

(LOCAL GROWERS PASS THE E.COLI INSPECTION)….IN AN EFFORT TO NARROW ITS CONSUMER ALERTS, THE FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION IS TESTING FIELD SPINACH THRU OUT THE STATE. TAINTED BAGGED SPINACH HAS BEEN RESPONSIBLE FOR AT LEAST TWO DEATHS AND SEVERAL ILLNESSES.

THE F.D.A. HAS REPORTEDLY COMPLETED FIELD TESTS IN IMPERIAL COUNTY, AND THEY HAVE DECLARED IMPERIAL COUNTY CROPS CLEAR OF ANY E.COLI, AND IS COMPLETELY SAFE FOR CONSUMPTION. WARNINGS ARE STILL BEING ISSUED FOR FRESH SPINACH FROM SAN BENITO, SANTA CLARA AND MONTEREY COUNTIES, BUT THE F.D.A. SAYS THE SPINACH FROM IMPERIAL COUNTY IS SAFE TO EAT.
 
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