Risks of foodborne pathogens associated with animal contamination of raw‐agricultural commodities: A review

A Loewald, L McKeag, R Hadad… - … Reviews in Food …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Pathogens that cause foodborne illness can contaminate raw‐agricultural produce via
animal intrusion and defecation in production fields. The Food and Drug Administration's …

Rain splash-mediated dispersal of Escherichia coli from fecal deposits to field-grown lettuce in the mid- and south Atlantic US regions is affected by mulch type

AL Hopper, CL Hudson, D Klair, Q Ding… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Wildlife feces can contaminate vegetables when enteric bacteria are released
by rain and splashed onto crops. Regulations require growers to identify and not harvest …