Besides leaving millions of people with a new suspicion about the safety of daily foods, the tomato scare cost the country almost $100 million.
According to Associated Press-Iposos poll, more than half of consumers have mended their eating and buying habits during the previous six months as they are scared of consuming contaminated food.
The poll found that these people were also demanding a better system to locate produce in an outbreak back to its source.
The growers are also among those people who think that way.
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