Federal health officials are investigating Taylor Farms, a supplier of iceberg lettuce to Taco Bell, as a potential source of a cyclosporiasis outbreak. The outbreak is believed to be affecting states including Michigan, Ohio, West Virginia, and Kentucky. Reports from multiple media outlets, including the Washington Post and CNN, have cited unnamed sources familiar with the investigation regarding the link to the lettuce supplier.
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Federal Health Officials Investigate Taco Bell Lettuce Supplier in Cyclosporiasis Outbreak
Federal health officials are examining Taylor Farms, which supplies iceberg lettuce to Taco Bell, as a potential source of a cyclosporiasis outbreak affecting several states. Reports indicate that the investigation is ongoing, with sources suggesting a connection to the outbreak.
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