Americans are eating less produce amid cyclospora outbreak, CBS News poll finds
Summary
A recent CBS News poll shows that 40% of Americans are buying or eating less fresh fruits and vegetables because of a cyclospora outbreak. Nearly half of the people surveyed said they do not trust the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to handle the situation well.Key Facts
- Cyclospora is causing an outbreak that affects produce safety.
- 40% of Americans report eating or buying less fresh produce due to this outbreak.
- Nearly 50% of those surveyed have little or no trust in the FDA's response.
- The poll results come from a CBS News survey.
- The outbreak has made many people worried about food safety.
- Produce means fruits and vegetables that people eat fresh.
- The FDA is the U.S. agency responsible for food safety.
- The story was covered by CBS News reporter Carter Evans.
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