USDA budget cut could slash 80 percent of produce testing
Story Date: 7/11/2012

 
Source: FOOD SAFETY NEWS, 7/10/12

Public testing for pathogens like E. coli, Salmonella and Listeria on fresh produce will drop by more than 80 percent if a key U.S. Department of Agriculture testing program is eliminated, according to an analysis by Food Safety News.

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