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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-05-11 11:53 AM Original message |
E.coli outbreak: German beansprouts 'probable' cause |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-05-11 11:56 AM Response to Original message |
1. did the seeds come from China? |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-05-11 12:03 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I think the Germans probably treat their water adequately. My money |
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Yo_Mama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-05-11 07:46 PM Response to Reply #2 |
17. A worker at the farm tested positive for E. Coli |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-05-11 10:43 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Uneducated immigrant from a Third World country, perhaps? |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-05-11 12:23 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Almost always on the seeds. |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-05-11 01:39 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. The general condition which makes beans sprout |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-05-11 12:59 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Do beansprout seeds only grow in China? (nt) |
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nichomachus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-05-11 12:40 PM Response to Original message |
4. I hope they're planning on compensating Spain |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-05-11 01:20 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. I thought about that, too. LOCAL sprouts. |
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Overseas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-05-11 02:22 PM Response to Original message |
8. Big splash that it's LOCAL LOCAL farming before the stuff's been tested. |
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WatsonT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-05-11 03:04 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Irradiated food is a good idea |
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arikara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-05-11 03:59 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Are you serious? |
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WatsonT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-05-11 04:10 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. And what exactly does irradiated food do to you? |
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bbgrunt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-05-11 03:32 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. exactly. More fodder for corporate interests. |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-05-11 03:02 PM Response to Original message |
9. Bean sprouts do not "cause" E. Coli infections. |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-06-11 02:45 AM Response to Reply #9 |
20. Even growing them at home can expose you to ecoli and salmonella |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-06-11 05:25 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. You yourself are full of e.coli, and salmonella is everywhere. |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-05-11 04:48 PM Response to Original message |
14. here's a safe way to eat mung bean sprouts |
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murielm99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-05-11 06:25 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Thanks for that. |
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Snellius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-05-11 07:22 PM Response to Original message |
16. Sick from veggie organic health food from Germany? |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-06-11 02:44 AM Response to Original message |
19. Unless you want to steam them, sprouts can be dirty little things... |
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fasttense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-06-11 06:39 AM Response to Original message |
21. Bean sprouts are notorious for getting diseases. |
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