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Taco Bell Pulls Lettuce Over Outbreak | Philadelphia News
Taylor Farms is pulling all iceberg lettuce from central Mexico after it was tied to a massive cyclosporiasis outbreak affecting over 1,600 people across 34 states. Though the FDA pinpointed just one supplier — Taylor Farms de Mexico — the company is removing ALL lettuce from that region to be safe. Taco Bell has already pulled the product from restaurants in 5 states and nationwide by July 17, cooperating with health officials to protect customers. The parasite-caused illness causes severe diarrhea, and while the outbreak is seasonal, this precautionary move is already impacting Taco Bell’s…
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