This question was phrased by the source as follows: "What in your opinion are the three most important food safety issues today? Please rank from 1 to 3, with 1=Most Important."
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Share of people concerned by food safety in the U.S. 2018-2019
A survey conducted between 2018 and 2019 revealed that the presence of bacteria and toxins in contaminated food was the main concern among U.S. food consumers, due to the danger of possible foodborne illness. About ** percent of them saw it as the most harmful issue, while it was ranked as second- and third-most serious issue by **** percent of the respondents.
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