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The following news is from the Barfblog and in JFoodProtection"> posted on August 31, 2015.
"A total of 720 whole, romaine lettuce heads were purchased from retail locations in the Upper Midwest and assessed for coliform and Escherichia coli contamination and for the presence of E. coli O157:H7" from Augus5, 2010 through 2011. They found "whole romaine lettuce heads purchased from retail locations, specifically revealing the absence of E. coli O157:H7 and low levels of contamination with coliforms and other E. coli strains."
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