Produce
Coverage of Produce in the Nexus archive.
- Cyclosporiasis cases surge while new research questions ‘protein maxxing’
A surge in Cyclosporiasis cases linked to produce is spreading across multiple states, while new research challenges the 'protein maxxing' dietary trend. The outbreak is tied to Cyclospora infections, and the study questions the health implications of excessive protein consumption.
- SNAP recipients, some middle-class families get $60 monthly for produce in new bill. Who qualifies?
The 'Fresh Bucks for Fresh Produce' Act proposes a pilot program to allocate grants to states, enabling them to provide $60 monthly produce assistance to lower-income and moderate-income individuals. The initiative aims to support SNAP recipients and some middle-class families by enhancing access to fresh groceries.
- Nashville food critic recovering after three-week battle with cyclosporiasis parasite
A Nashville food critic is recovering from cyclosporiasis, a parasite found in produce, after a three-week illness that caused her to lose nearly 20 pounds and stop working. The infection's source is difficult to trace due to her frequent consumption of produce as part of her diet and food reviews.
- Plant Daddy: Impact of wildfire smoke on plants, produce
Tim Joyce, known as 'Plant Daddy' on WGN, provides weekend gardening tips focusing on how wildfire smoke affects plants and produce. The article encourages readers to submit questions to [email protected] for further advice.
- What to know about washing produce amid cyclosporiasis surge
Cyclosporiasis cases are increasing nationwide, and a California doctor suggests that proper produce-washing techniques may help address the issue.
- Doctor warns against 'purposely' trying to get cyclospora for weight loss
A doctor warns against intentionally contracting cyclospora for weight loss as cases rise in New York City. Health experts emphasize the parasite is commonly spread through produce contaminated with water.
- How to clean produce to avoid the summer’s diarrhea-causing parasite
Experts recommend cleaning produce to prevent the summer cyclospora outbreak, which causes diarrhea. The article focuses on prevention methods for the parasite.
- Is it safe to eat produce? A rise in diarrhea-causing cyclosporiasis sparks fears of fruit, vegetables
Cyclosporiasis cases are increasing, leading to concerns about the safety of consuming fruit and vegetables. Experts provide guidance on how to safely eat produce despite the outbreak.
- Is it safe to eat produce? A rise in diarrhea-causing cyclosporiasis sparks fears of fruit, vegetables
Cyclosporiasis cases are increasing, leading to concerns about the safety of consuming fruits and vegetables. Experts provide guidance on how to safely eat produce.
- How to clean produce to avoid the summer’s diarrhea-causing parasite
Experts recommend cleaning produce to avoid the summer's cyclospora outbreak, which causes diarrhea. The article focuses on preventing a parasite-related health issue through proper produce hygiene.
- Parasite outbreak linked to produce sickens hundreds across 31 states
A parasite outbreak linked to produce has sickened over 840 people across 31 U.S. states since May, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The illness is caused by cyclosporiasis.
- Cyclosporiasis cases are climbing this summer — these products can help reduce your risk of infection
Cyclosporiasis cases are increasing this summer. Experts recommend thoroughly washing produce to reduce the risk of infection.
- The Business Owner’s Guide to Vertical Integration with Bitcoin
Bitcoin is being treated as an operational stack for vertical integration, enabling businesses to control multiple stages of Bitcoin interaction including accepting payments, holding reserves, producing through mining, and building financial products. Deeper integration offers structural advantages like lower costs and reduced dependencies.