OTA monitoring the E.coli outbreak in Europe

The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control has yet to confirm the source of the E.coli outbreak. Of course, food safety is a serious issue, whether organic or not, for the entire food industry. However, U.S. consumers should be mindful that there are differences between U.S. and European Union organic standards concerning food sanitation and safety. Learn more below.

• Facts about E. coli outbreak in Europe: Track what is officially known about the
  E. coli outbreak which originated in Germany 
  
  
• Organic Sprouts: NOP and EU Regulations and US Food Safety
  
  
• E.coli Facts