Taylor Farms pulls iceberg lettuce from the US market after cyclosporiasis outbreak
Taylor Farms is voluntarily recalling iceberg lettuce sourced from central Mexico following a Cyclospora parasite outbreak. Major food chains like Taco Bell are removing the affected ingredient from their supply chains as health investigations continue.
Food producer Taylor Farms released a statement on the Cyclospora outbreak Friday, confirming that it’s “voluntarily removing all iceberg lettuce sourced from central Mexico from the US market.” Reuters reports that, according to a source, Taylor Farms told customers like Yum Brands owner Taco Bell and the food distributor Sysco on Thursday to pull shredded lettuce that had been produced initially as 5-pound bags at a facility in Guanajuato, Mexico, from distribution.
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