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Jul 26, 2026
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Public health advice tells us to buy local. Can Canada’s food system keep up?
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Fresh produce is displayed at a grocery store in Toronto. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
Public health advice tells us to buy local. Can Canada’s food system keep up?
Published: July 26, 2026 10.02am EDT
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The cyclosporiasis outbreak linked to fresh produce in the United States is raising concerns in Canada about the safety of imported food. While Canada has seen some recent cases of cyclosporiasis, officials say there is no link with the U.S. outbreak.
The outbreak has drawn attention to public health advice encouraging Canadians to consume fresh produce grown in…
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