This is very scary. We thought we could trust U.S. produce because we could trust the water supply. Turn out we were wrong. So feedlot runoff puts E. coli bacteria into fields growing produce, and the FDA doesn't want to require water testing.
"But six months before people were sickened by the contaminated romaine, President Donald Trump’s FDA – responding to pressure from the farm industry and Trump’s order to eliminate regulations – shelved the water-testing rules for at least four years."
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