Thirty children and a teacher felt ill yesterday, Friday May 10, at recess, after eating cherry tomatoes as a snack. The episode occurred in two different primary schools in Modena, “Emilio Pio” and “Galilei”. Food – as directed Modena today – was provided as part of the Ministry of Agriculture’s food project “Fruit and vegetables at school”. One after another, local media and a teacher wrote, children experienced illnesses consistent with food poisoning. Two students also had to be hospitalized. In the meantime, the Emilian schools immediately informed the parents and the project – which after the tasting of cherry tomatoes had planned other dates dedicated to strawberries and carrots – was canceled, as reported immediately after the episodes, with a notice issued by the school. leaders.
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