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Nashville Farmers Market
Coverage of Nashville Farmers Market in the Nexus archive.
- Nashville farmers market vendor reports surge in sales amid cyclospora scare
A nationwide cyclospora outbreak is shifting Nashville shoppers to local farmers markets, with Smiley Farm reporting a 25% sales increase. The CDC has documented over 1,600 cyclosporiasis cases nationwide, though fewer than 10 are confirmed in Davidson County.
- Nashville Farmers Market vendors see business boost amid cyclospora concerns
Nashville Farmers Market vendors are experiencing increased business due to a nationwide food safety alert related to cyclospora. The alert has redirected consumer spending toward local farmers as an alternative to affected products.