University of Houston: Major Disparity Discovered in Quality and Safety of Produce Purchased in Low-Versus High-Income Areas
September 17, 2021
September 17, 2021
HOUSTON, Texas, Sept. 17 (TNSJou) -- The University of Houston issued the following news release:
People living in low-income, urban neighborhoods suffer higher rates of gastrointestinal illness, but the reasons behind this troubling disparity have been difficult to pinpoint. Food safety researchers at the University of Houston are shedding light on a possible cause after finding a significant disparity in the quality and safety of romaine lettuce available in low- versus high-incom . . .
People living in low-income, urban neighborhoods suffer higher rates of gastrointestinal illness, but the reasons behind this troubling disparity have been difficult to pinpoint. Food safety researchers at the University of Houston are shedding light on a possible cause after finding a significant disparity in the quality and safety of romaine lettuce available in low- versus high-incom . . .