In 2018, the total cost of Salmonella was estimated to be over 4 billion U.S. dollars. Salmonella is attributed to a number of foods, most commonly chicken and seeded vegetables.
This statistic depicts the estimated total cost of foodborne illness in the United States for the leading foodborne pathogens in 2018.
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U.S. Department of Agriculture, & Economic Research Service. (March 10, 2021). Cost of foodborne illness for leading foodborne pathogens in the United States in 2018 (in million U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 26, 2026, from /statistics/1238303/us-cost-foodborne-illness-leading-pathogens/
U.S. Department of Agriculture, und Economic Research Service. "Cost of foodborne illness for leading foodborne pathogens in the United States in 2018 (in million U.S. dollars)." Chart. March 10, 2021. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 26, 2026. /statistics/1238303/us-cost-foodborne-illness-leading-pathogens/
U.S. Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service. (2021). Cost of foodborne illness for leading foodborne pathogens in the United States in 2018 (in million U.S. dollars). ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 26, 2026. /statistics/1238303/us-cost-foodborne-illness-leading-pathogens/
U.S. Department of Agriculture, and Economic Research Service. "Cost of Foodborne Illness for Leading Foodborne Pathogens in The United States in 2018 (in Million U.S. Dollars)." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 10 Mar 2021, /statistics/1238303/us-cost-foodborne-illness-leading-pathogens/
U.S. Department of Agriculture & Economic Research Service, Cost of foodborne illness for leading foodborne pathogens in the United States in 2018 (in million U.S. dollars) ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/1238303/us-cost-foodborne-illness-leading-pathogens/ (last visited July 26, 2026)
Cost of foodborne illness for leading foodborne pathogens in the United States in 2018 (in million U.S. dollars) [Graph], U.S. Department of Agriculture, & Economic Research Service, March 10, 2021. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1238303/us-cost-foodborne-illness-leading-pathogens/