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Planted Detroit
Coverage of Planted Detroit in the Nexus archive.
- Michigan cyclosporiasis outbreak likely largest in US history, health officials say
Michigan is experiencing what health officials call the largest cyclosporiasis outbreak in US history, with over 2,600 cases reported. Planted Detroit, a vertical farm, emphasizes its safety measures to reassure consumers amid fears linked to lettuce and salad greens as potential sources. Health officials advise avoiding bagged salads and thoroughly washing or cooking greens to mitigate risk.
- Detroit vertical farm highlights food safety measures as Cyclosporiasis cases near 1,300
Detroit's Planted Detroit vertical farm emphasizes food safety measures like PPE protocols and water filtration to prevent contamination as cyclosporiasis cases near 1,300. The farm grows produce indoors with strict contamination controls, including seed testing and clean room procedures.