FDA still focused on Taylor Farms lettuce as Cyclospora source despite retracted test
The products were sold at Taco Bells in five states: Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio and West Virginia, and Taco Bell has said they are no longer using that lettuce. Iceberg lettuce products were also distributed in 27 states and Walmart stores in 15 states. Health officials recommend discarding any recalled iceberg lettuce distributed by Taylor Fresh Foods.
- ▪The products were sold at Taco Bells in five states: Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio and West Virginia, and Taco Bell has said they are no longer using that lettuce.
- ▪Iceberg lettuce products were also distributed in 27 states and Walmart stores in 15 states.
- ▪Health officials recommend discarding any recalled iceberg lettuce distributed by Taylor Fresh Foods.
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Health FDA still focused on Taylor Farms lettuce as Cyclospora source despite retracted test July 20, 20268:36 PM ET Yuki Noguchi FDA retracts positive cyclospora test on Taylor Farms lettuce Listen · 3:22 3:22 Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/nx-s1-5901356/nx-s1-9856002" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Cyclosporiasis is a foodborne illness caused by contaminated food or water carrying the Cyclospora parasite. FDA officials have yet to figure out the source of the outbreak that the CDC says has sicked more than 1,600 people this summer.
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