Is Hydroponic Lettuce Safe from E. coli? A Comprehensive Food Safety Guide
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A 2020 study by Purdue University found pathogenic *E. coli* present in some hydroponic systems, challenging the common misconception that this growing method is completely immune from contamination. So, is hydroponic lettuce safe from *E. coli*? This guide delves into the specific risks and strict preventative measures needed to ensure safety.
