Lettuce. Blueberries. Eggs. Jalapeños. Why are there so many food-safety scares this summer?

Source: Business Insider

Why does food feel scary in 2026?d3sign/Getty ImagesIn 2026, Americans were warned about Cyclospora in lettuce, E. coli in berries, and Salmonella in jalapeños. There are four main factors driving this barrage of recalls.