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Taco Bell lettuce from Mexico linked to widespread cyclospora outbreak

Federal health officials have identified lettuce sourced from Mexico and served at Taco Bell restaurants in five U.S. states as the cause of a widespread cyclospora outbreak. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention advised consumers to avoid shredded iceberg lettuce from these Taco Bell locations due to a record number of cases reported across more than 30 states. The investigation points to a single supplier, Taylor Farms of Salinas, California, which has been previously linked to foodborne illnesses. AI

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Taco Bell lettuce from Mexico linked to widespread cyclospora outbreak

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  1. Fortune TIER_1 English(EN) · Bill Barrow, Mike Stobbe, The Associated Press ·

    Lettuce from Mexico sold at Taco Bells in 5 states identified as source of diarrhea-causing parasite

    Federal warnings to consumers did not identify the company, but an official briefed on the investigation said it was Taylor Farms of Salinas, California.