• DocumentCode
    78975
  • Title

    Tracking Every Tomato

  • Author

    Strickland, Eliza

  • Volume
    50
  • Issue
    6
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    Jun-13
  • Firstpage
    72
  • Lastpage
    77
  • Abstract
    Death by spinach: They´re not words you´d expect to read in an obituary. Yet in 2006, five Americans died and more than 200 others fell ill from eating the salad greens, which were contaminated with a virulent strain of E. coli bacteria.
  • Keywords
    agricultural products; contamination; food products; food safety; microorganisms; E. coli bacteria; contamination; salad greens; spinach; tomato; virulent strain; Agricultural products; Bacteria; Contamination; Food manufacturing; Food production; Food technology; Safety; Sensors;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Spectrum, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9235
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MSPEC.2013.6521038
  • Filename
    6521038