Food borne diseases is extremely costly. ... There are more than 250 known food borne diseases. ... Some of the illnesses are the following: Botulism Campylobacteriosis E. coli infection Salmonellosis Shinellosis How Food Become Contaminated There are many opportunities for food to become contaminated. Many food borne organisms are present in healthy animals raised for food. ... Preventing Food Borne Diseases Many times, food borne disease can be easy to avoid. ...

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