Certain types of bacteria found in the bag of salad ready to eat pieces. The bacteria are difficult to kill except salad irradiated.
The findings are the result of the investigation the Health Protection Agency relating to the salad Cryptosporidium infection that affects 300 people of England and Scotland in May 2012. In his analysis, and spinach salad ready to eat fast food related to the bacterial infection.
The infection is found in fast food salads are sold in supermarkets. "From these findings one or more vegetable salad could have been contaminated," said the agency told The Telegraph, Sunday (24/3).
Professor Hugh Pennington of the institute said the cases of the infection was also found in the United States. Last year, the product salad drawn from 10 U.S. states after the Tennessee Department of Health found the bacteria in a sample salad ready to eat.
Demand increased due salad healthy eating campaign. However, the salad is one of the products most likely to cause illness. It happened due to contaminated vegetables several paktogen that can only be killed by heating or anti-bacterial soap, not just water.
"In general, it is safer to eat a burger than a salad," says Pennington.
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