Fecal Bacteria Found In Nearly Half Of Fast Food Soda Fountains
According to Tom Laskawy, a media and technology professional and blogger for grist.org, a team of microbiologists from Hollins University found that between 48% of sodas tested from the fast food fountains contain coliform bacteria, which is typically fecal in origin. And most bacteria found were antibiotic resistant.
The microbiologists published their findings in the International Journal of Food Microbiology. They tested 90 beverages from 30 soda fountains. Read the abstract for their study
And Yet another reason to not drink soda or to eat fast food.