Contaminated chicken at Food Safety Summit

Contaminated chicken at Food Safety Summit

October 4, 2014
Earlier in 2014, some Food Safety Summit attendees took ill.
It was determined that contaminated chicken contributed to the rash of illnesses at the event.
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