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Americans are eating less produce amid cyclospora outbreak, CBS News poll finds

Amid the outbreak of cyclospora, a CBS News poll finds 40% of Americans say they are buying or eating less produce. Nearly half of those polled say they have little or no confidence in the FDA to deal with the outbreak.

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A recent CBS News poll indicates that the ongoing cyclospora outbreak has led to a decrease in produce consumption among Americans. The poll found that 40% of respondents reported buying or eating less produce, suggesting a potential shift in consumer behavior in response to the outbreak. This development may be linked to concerns about food safety and the perceived effectiveness of regulatory agencies in addressing the issue. The poll also revealed that nearly half of those surveyed have little or no confidence in the FDA's ability to handle the outbreak, which could further contribute to decreased produce consumption.

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