How are vegetables and fruits responsible for massive outbreaks of illnesses such as hepatitis, E. coli, and listeria?

Question

What’s happening to these produce items to make them so contaminated, and how is it prevented in most other crops?

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Answer 1

Food processors generally pay poverty wages. This creates a situation where employees that are sick will hide the illness and come to work, handle the food and spread illnesses, like hepatitis.