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"An E. coli outbreak that has sickened at least 22 people ? two of them seriously ? was linked by health investigators Monday to three Taco Bell restaurants in New Jersey. Investigators also were examining whether an outbreak on Long Island was connected to the fast-food chain."(http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/16035176/)

You add this to the spinach crisis last summer and fall, the dog food and now the chicken problem and this has not been a good year for the food producers. Do you believe that the FDA, the USDA, and various local and state governments have this problem under control. In other words, are you concerned about food safety?

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Brief paragraph with web references regarding E. coli outbreak and food safety.

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There is a growing concern about food safety especially with the increase in produce coming from countries like China where food safety regulations are not as ...

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