Salmonella: Tough to crack when it`s in peanuts
Wednesday, February 11, 2009 - 17:56
in Earth & Climate
(PhysOrg.com) -- For the second time in two years, a nationwide outbreak of salmonellosis has been tied to peanut products. This time, over 570 people have been sickened and over 1700 products have been taken off supermarket shelves so far, in what is now the largest food-related recall in the country`s history.
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