date:Sep 24, 2019
and Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC) in cilantro, basil and parsley.
The FDA also began testing its fresh herb samples for Cyclospora cayetanensis in July 2018, given that Cyclospora-related illnesses typically occur during the summer. The agency detected Cyclospora cayetanensis in two of the 221 samples of domestically grown fresh herbs, and in eight of the 205 samples of imported fresh herbs. The FDA and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) are working together to prevent