WASHINGTON — The recent listeria outbreak from cantaloupe shows that large-scale occurrences of serious illnesses linked to tainted food have grown more common over the years, partly because much of what we eat takes a long and winding road from farm to fork.
Listeria outbreak raises question about road from farm to fork
Sunday, October 2, 2011 | 4:10 p.m. CDT
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