40 percent report buying less produce amid cyclospora outbreak: Poll
Summary
A recent poll shows that 40 percent of U.S. adults are eating or buying less fresh fruits and vegetables because of a cyclospora outbreak. Meanwhile, 4 percent said they are eating more produce, and 56 percent reported no change in their diet.Key Facts
- 40 percent of U.S. adults are buying or eating less produce due to the cyclospora outbreak.
- 4 percent of people say they are eating more produce despite the outbreak.
- 56 percent of respondents report no change in their eating habits.
- The poll was conducted by CBS and YouGov.
- Cyclospora is a parasite that can contaminate fresh produce and cause illness.
- The outbreak has raised concerns about food safety among consumers.
- The survey results were released on a Sunday.
- The poll reflects how public health issues can affect food buying decisions.
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