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It’s the summer of cucumber salad. Try these 4 recipes at home

5:00am August 28, 2024

Cucumbers are almost out of season. Make a refreshing cucumber salad.

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Dole Fresh Vegetables, Inc. is voluntarily recalling a limited number of cases of garden salad due to a possible health risk from Listeria monocytogenes. The salad was sold in stores across 10 states nationwide.

Dole salads have been recalled in 10 states due to a possible listeria risk

5:49pm November 02, 2021

by Jonathan Franklin

Officials say the recall was prompted after a random sample tested positive for the organism listeria monocytogenes. No illnesses have been reported, the FDA says.

Lettuce crops are irrigated in Yuma, Ariz. In winter, Yuma typically supplies many of those bags of baby spinach and mixed greens Americans consume. It's But unusually damp conditions have forced growers to end the season earlier than usual this year.

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Sorry, Salad Lovers: We May Have No Mesclun Mix (For Two Weeks)

9:53am March 01, 2017

by Dan Charles

The system that delivers fresh greens to supermarkets is having a hiccup. There may be a nationwide shortage of salad mix in a few weeks. You can blame wet weather in Arizona and California.

Vegetables were rationed at supermarkets in the U.K. due to poor weather conditions in Europe. Here, lettuce, broccoli and zucchini were rationed at a Tesco store in London.

In U.K., A Veggie Shortage Inspires Funny Headlines And Serious Thoughts

3:10pm February 28, 2017

by Maanvi Singh

Bad weather in southern Europe caused a brief shortage of veggies in the U.K. Prices went up and people panicked. Now they are thinking harder about where their food comes from.

In U.K., A Veggie Shortage Inspires Funny Headlines And Serious Thoughts

1:25pm February 28, 2017

by Maanvi Singh

Bad weather in southern Europe caused a brief shortage of veggies in the U.K. Prices went up and people panicked. Now they are thinking harder about where their food comes from.

A Caesar salad kit. Americans buy twice as many packages of bagged salad greens as heads of lettuce these days. Is the bagged stuff just as good? If it gets you to eat more leafy greens, yes.

As Bagged Salad Kits Boom, Americans Eat More Greens

1:41pm July 12, 2016

Americans buy twice as many packages of bagged salad greens as heads of lettuce these days. Is the bagged stuff just as good? If it gets you to eat more leafy greens, yes.

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Dole has voluntarily withdrawn from the market all of its Dole-branded and private label packaged salads processed at a Springfield, Ohio plant because the plant has been linked to a Listeria outbreak.

The Mystery Of The Listeria That Lurked In Bags Of Dole Salad

4:28pm January 25, 2016

by Allison Aubrey

Foodborne illness investigators at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and other agencies have identified the source of a Listeria outbreak that sickened 12 people and led to one death.

Julia Sherman is the mastermind behind the Salad Garden at the Getty. Here, she pulls up heirloom greens for the salad.

Salad-Making Is Performance Art At The Getty In Los Angeles

7:47pm November 09, 2015

by Abbie Fentress Swanson

Brooklyn photographer and writer Julia Sherman first established salad as a serious medium with her Salad for President blog. Now she's making salad with artists from around the country at the Getty.