Study vindicates tomatoes in 2008 salmonella outbreak
Story Date: 2/28/2011

 

Source:  SOUTHEAST FARM PRESS, 2/24/11

In a study released in the New England Journal of Medicine, scientists from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention provided detailed evidence linking a nationwide outbreak of Salmonella Saintpaul in 2008 to jalapeño and serrano peppers, and explained how tomatoes were mistakenly implicated in the early stages of the investigation.  

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