The FDA says a sample of shredded iceberg lettuce from Taylor Farms tested positive for cyclosporiasis, linked to a multistate outbreak
Taylor Farms recalls lettuce after FDA finds parasite in US outbreak sickening 1,644
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"Taco Bell has taken precautionary action, and we encourage all relevant restaurants, retailers, and foodservice operators to do the same." The outbreak, first reported in May, has spread to 34 states, sickening at least 1,644 people, according to the CDC. Read Full Bio July 17, 2026 / 4:29 PM EDT / CBS News Add CBS News on Google Taylor Farms on Friday said it is "voluntarily removing" iceberg lettuce sourced from Central Mexico after it was linked to one of the largest U.S. outbreaks of cyclosporiasis in the U.S. in recent years. WASHINGTON - The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said on July 18 a sample of shredded iceberg lettuce supplied by Taylor Farms has tested positive for a parasitic illness that has sickened thousands of people in the United States.
Furthermore, Earlier in the day, the supplier posted a list of lettuce products that had been recalled following investigations that it was a potential source of contamination.
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"Taco Bell has taken precautionary action, and we encourage all relevant restaurants, retailers, and foodservice operators to do the same." The outbreak, first reported in May, has spread to 34 states, sickening at least 1,644 people, according to the CDC.
according to CBS News — LatestRead Full Bio July 17, 2026 / 4:29 PM EDT / CBS News Add CBS News on Google Taylor Farms on Friday said it is "voluntarily removing" iceberg lettuce sourced from Central Mexico after it was linked to one of the largest U.S. outbreaks of cyclosporiasis in the U.S. in recent years.
according to CBS News — LatestWASHINGTON - The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said on July 18 a sample of shredded iceberg lettuce supplied by Taylor Farms has tested positive for a parasitic illness that has sickened thousands of people in the United States.
according to The Straits Times - WorldEarlier in the day, the supplier posted a list of lettuce products that had been recalled following investigations that it was a potential source of contamination.
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