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On February 13, 2025, the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety announced the detection of E. coli in leafy green vegetables. This incident falls under the category of control, highlighting the importance of monitoring food safety in agricultural products.
The detection of E. coli in leafy greens raises significant concerns regarding food safety and public health. Leafy green vegetables, widely consumed for their nutritional benefits, can become vehicles for bacterial contamination if not properly handled or processed.
The Ministry is actively addressing this issue to ensure that proper measures are implemented to mitigate any potential risks associated with this contamination. Consumers are advised to remain informed about the situation as further updates are anticipated from the Ministry regarding the affected products and any necessary actions to be taken.
Food safety authorities emphasize the importance of rigorous testing and monitoring of food products to prevent such incidents. The ongoing efforts to control foodborne pathogens like E. coli are crucial for protecting public health and maintaining the integrity of the food supply chain.
- Incident: Epi has been detected in Leafy Green Vegetables.
- Date: 2025-02-13
- Product: Leafy Green Vegetables
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- Incident Category: Control
- Hazard Category: null
- Source: Ministry of Food and Drug Safety
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