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  • Threat of foodborne pathogens is growing with climate change, experts warn

    10/28/2024 6:48:30 PM PDT · by Oldeconomybuyer · 35 replies
    CBS News Local ^ | October 28, 2024 | By Tara Molina
    CHICAGO (CBS) -- Warmer temperatures are impacting the food supply and its safety, experts warned amid an outbreak of E. coli that has struck McDonald's Quarter Pounders. Experts said pathogens—the bacteria that can make us sick—are changing with the weather. "It's an adjustment due to climate change," said Pratik Banerjee, who teaches food safety at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, "and some of these adjustments are not good." Banerjee is currently studying the impact of climate on the food supply. According to those with whom CBS News Chicago connected for this story, the McDonald's outbreak is a reminder that...