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Cyclosporiasis Outbreak Linked to Lettuce | Kansas City News
A nationwide outbreak of cyclosporiasis, linked to shredded iceberg lettuce from Taco Bell in the Midwest, has sickened over 1,600 people — with the culprit traced to a single Mexican supplier, Taylor Fresh Foods. While the company pulls the affected product and insists other items are safe, the incident rattles consumer trust. California’s robust food safety systems, including audits and industry collaboration, remain untouched by this outbreak — since cyclosporiasis isn’t typically a threat to California-grown lettuce — but they’re ready to adapt as needed. Listen in comfort:Get a discount…
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