
Food safety is a critical concern for families loading up their grocery carts with fresh produce this spring. Federal health agencies recently issued a severe warning regarding a popular fruit sold at major national supermarkets. A dangerous bacterial outbreak is currently sweeping across the supply chain and causing severe illness in multiple states. Consumers must immediately check their refrigerators to ensure they are not harboring contaminated food. Let us review the nationwide cantaloupe recall, what shoppers need to know about Salmonella, and how to stay safe.