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Coverage dated September 28, 2026

Food safety becomes election issue as major outbreaks, recalls cause concern

Headline from CBS News

Recent outbreaks of foodborne illness and high-profile recalls have made food safety a concern of voters.

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  1. KFF Health News

    Food Safety Finds a Place Among ‘Kitchen-Table’ Political Issues (opens KFF Health News)

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    KFF Health News's feed description

    Recent outbreaks of foodborne illness and high-profile recalls have made this issue a concern of voters.

  2. CBS News

    Food safety becomes election issue as major outbreaks, recalls cause concern (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Recent outbreaks of foodborne illness and high-profile recalls have made food safety a concern of voters.

  3. Quartz

    Food safety is becoming a midterm election issue after a record parasite outbreak (opens Quartz)

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    Quartz's feed description

    A cyclospora outbreak that sickened nearly 20,000 people this summer has Democrats blaming Trump administration budget cuts at federal food safety agencies

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