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Research data from Rutgers University update understanding of life sciences

Published in Medical Letter on the CDC and FDA, August 30th, 2009

According to recent research from the United States, "In 2006, after the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) traced Escherichia coli O157:H7 cases to spinach, the FDA went beyond communicating with consumers and enlisted the cooperation of the food industry to prevent further spinach consumption. Understanding the factors that increased or frustrated industry participation provides lessons for communicating about accidental contamination and intentional attacks on the American food supply."

"This qualitative research about FDA's risk communication included interviews with senior representatives of organizations serving a range of roles in the food supply...

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