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VIDEO: Food safety reality check: What’s safe to eat?
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  • August 22, 2026

Food safety reality check: What’s safe to eat?

With more than 10,000 cases of foodborne illness reported since May and outbreaks potentially linked to alfalfa sprouts, there are more questions than ever about what’s safe to eat.

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