Now its Watermelon!

[cardiffsteve]

Watermelon found to be source of salmonella outbreak
Salmonella has been identified in watermelons

A salmonella outbreak linked to watermelons has affected 35 people in the UK, health experts have revealed.
One person has died, although they had serious underlying health issues.

BBC News - Watermelon found to be source of salmonella outbreak

What's next?

[veggiechicken]

And its Salmonella Newport! Which Newport? Hope its not the one near Cardiff because my Aunt lives there.

[cardiffsteve]

Newport pembrokeshire

Other things in Newport nr Cardiff

[veggiechicken]

Newport pembrokeshire

Other things in Newport nr Cardiff

Yeah, like my 94 year old Auntie!

[di]

I don't like water melon anyway.

[Florence Fennel]

You 'ave to eat a bit o' muck afore you die anyway. Having said that, hope you're Auntie's steering clear of water melon VC.

[veggiechicken]

I've never seen my Aunt eat a whole water melon - not since she had all her teeth out!

[Two_Sheds]

from Steve's link:

"Salmonella Newport is often associated with cattle or horses, contamination from animal manure used as fertiliser is a potential source."

That would be uncomposted, or fresh, manure then. Slurry. Nom nom.

[veggiechicken]

from Steve's link:

"That would be uncomposted, or fresh, manure then. Slurry. Nom nom.

I was going to have some slurry yesterday on toast, instead of Marmite (which I lurve). Glad I read this first!