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Hong Kong Lifts Ban on Romaine Imports From California

Hong Kong lifted its ban on imports of romaine lettuce from Salinas, California, effective Jan. 24, according to a U.S. Department of Agriculture Foreign Agricultural Service report released Feb. 3. Hong Kong agreed to lift the ban once the U.S.…

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Food and Drug Administration and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention affirmed that there was no longer a risk of E. coli from an outbreak in 2019. Hong Kong initially announced the ban in November (see 1911290001).