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What Blockchain Has To Do With Turkey, Romaine Lettuce, And Food Safety

When food products reach the stores, they’ve already traveled through a number of different locations and processes. (Photo: Courtesy of IBM Food Trust)IBM Food Trust What would you like with your turkey or Romaine lettuce? Some gravy? Some dressing? How about some blockchain? Not a block of cheese. Not a sausage chain. But blockchain. The… Read More: What Blockchain Has To Do With Turkey, Romaine Lettuce, And… »

After romaine lettuce outbreak, here's what you should know about E. coli

This week, another multistate E. coli outbreak in the U.S. linked to romaine lettuce was reported by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Food and Drug Administration. During October, 32 people across 11 states have been reported ill with this infection. Thirteen were hospitalized, including one person who developed kidney failure. No… Read More: After romaine lettuce outbreak, here's what you should know about… »

FDA warns against eating romaine lettuce due to E. coli multistate outbreak

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Tuesday said the public should not eat romaine lettuce as a result of a multistate E. coli outbreak. At least 32 people have gotten sick and 13 have been hospitalized as a result of an outbreak believed to be connected to romaine lettuce, according to the FDA. So… Read More: FDA warns against eating romaine lettuce due to E. coli… »