One of the largest fines ever levied by the FDA was against Odwalla Juice Company in the 1990s, when Odwalla was accused of producing a bad batch of apple juice using blemished fruit contaminated with the infectious __________ bacterium.

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The bacterium involved in the Odwalla Juice Company incident was E. coli, specifically E. coli O157:H7, which caused an outbreak of foodborne illness.

One of the Largest Fines Ever Levied by the FDA