Food Poisoning

Millions of people eat it every day, yet it quietly claims hundreds of lives each year. For those who rely on it as a staple, it’s a source of sustenance. For those unaware of its risks, it can be fatal. Unlike poisonous foods, this one appears harmless until it’s not. What makes this everyday food …

Thousands of Americans have fallen ill in the country’s largest recorded cyclospora outbreak. Two people have died, and iceberg lettuce has become the focus of an investigation spanning 15 states. Then an older controversy involving the company behind the recalled lettuce suddenly resurfaced. Taylor Farms has faced questions about its connection to Arizona’s prison labor …