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CDC research shows outbreaks linked to imported foods increasing

March 12, 2012

Foodborne disease outbreaks caused by imported food appeared to rise in 2009 and 2010, and nearly half of the outbreaks implicated foods imported from areas which previously had not been associated with outbreaks, according to research from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, presented today at the International Conference on Emerging Infectious Diseases in Atlanta.

Original Source: https://tools.cdc.gov/api/embed/downloader/download.asp?m=132608&c=307799