Americans' trust in the food safety net is spoiling

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1. Thu, 8 October 2026

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   • Axios08:01first to report
     Americans' trust in the food safety net is spoiling

     Data: Gallup; Chart: Avery Lotz/Axios Americans' confidence in the safety of food on grocery store shelves — and in the federal government's ability to regulate it — has plummeted to new lows according to a new Gallup poll. The big picture: Simultaneous illness outbreaks put federal regulators under a microscope earlier this year, as layoffs across the nation's health apparatus were already causing food safety angst. By the numbers: Less than half of U.S. adults have a great deal (11%) or a...

2. Sun, 11 October 2026

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   • medicaldaily.com21:00
     Americans' Confidence in Grocery Food Safety Falls to Record Low 65% as E. Coli and Salmonella Investigations Continue

     Only 65% of Americans trust grocery food safety, Gallup's lowest reading, as E. coli and Salmonella probes continue. See open outbreaks and kitchen tips.