Teresa Murray

Teresa Murray

expert United States

Teresa Murray is the director of the consumer watchdog program with the Public Interest Research Group (PIRG), a nonprofit organization focused on advocating for consumer protection and safety. In her role, she has been vocal about the challenges facing food safety in the United States, particularly in light of alarming statistics regarding foodborne illnesses and recalls. Murray emphasizes the importance of proactive testing and regulatory measures in ensuring the safety of the food supply, and she has raised concerns about the doubling of hospitalizations and deaths related to contaminated food in recent years.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.01%
Persistence
1 wks
Reach
133,886
Power
8,494$
Sentiment
6.50
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United States 2 6.50 0.04% +10% 331,002,651 133,886 $21,000,000 8,494$
Totals 2 331,002,651 133,886 $21,000,000 8,494$
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Recent Mentions

United States United States: Teresa Murray, director of the U.S. PIRG's consumer watchdog office, told Fox News Digital. 6

Fox News: Hospitalizations, deaths from contaminated food increased in 2024, says study