SCOUT· 35%18m·2026-09-08·ScienceRecall rodeo: A food safety update + Why cars are catching fire
Between E. coli in blueberries, glass in popsicles, and that dreaded cyclospora, this summer was all about keeping a wary eye on the groceries in the fridge. But how does the recall data stack up against previous years? And are federal cuts to food safety agencies to blame? Flora talks to food safety expert Brian…
Scout bees are checking it out — divided opinions, the swarm hasn't committed.
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