# Food safety reality check: What’s safe to eat?

https://mins.news/en/video/29317

- ABC News, 2026-08-22 14:28 UTC
- Health
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f9tijuURnXs

> More than 10,000 cases of foodborne illness have been reported since May, with outbreaks potentially linked to alfalfa sprouts. The situation has raised growing questions about which foods are safe to eat.

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