U.S. Department of Agriculture

by JD Rucker | July 5, 2008 at 02:06 pm | 4942 views | 8 comments by JD Rucker The Food and Drug Administration may have been wrong about the source of the 11-week old salmonella outbreak.  With 1,700 samples collected and all shown to be negative for salmonella, they are now looking at jalapenos and other produce items commonly served with tomatoes as possible culprits. David Acheson, FDA's associate commissioner for foods, said, "The tomato trail is still hot. It's just a question... Read Full Story

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