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30.oct.06, Food Safety Network, FSN Documents
Tomatoes have been linked to 12 outbreaks in North America since 1990
30.oct.06, Food Safety Network, FSN Documents
A selection of North American Tomato related outbreaks from 1990-2005.
| Date | Vehicle | Pathogen | Cases |
| Jun-90 | Tomatoes | Salmonella Javiana | 176 |
| Jun-93 | Tomatoes | Salmonella Montevideo | 100 |
| Jan-94 | Tomatoes (diced) | Hepatitis A | 92 |
| Dec-98 | Tomatoes | Salmonella Baildon | 77 |
| Oct-00 | Cherry tomatoes | Calicivirus | 34 |
| May-01 | Tomatoes | Shigella flexneri | 886 |
| Jul-02 | Tomatoes | Salmonella Javiana | 141 |
| Jun-04 | Tomatoes | Salmonella spp. | 429 |
| Jun-04 | Tomatoes | S. Braenderup | 125 |
| Jul-04 | Tomatoes | S. Javiana | 7 |
| Sept-06 | Tomatoes | Samonella spp. | 172 |
| Sept-06 | Tomatoes | Salmonella Typhimurium | 183 |