Taco Bell announced on July 17, 2026, that it will remove iceberg lettuce from certain locations. This decision follows reports that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is investigating the lettuce as a potential source of a cyclosporiasis outbreak in the United States. The company stated that it is in ongoing discussions with public health officials regarding the matter.
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Taco Bell to Remove Lettuce from Some Locations Amid FDA Investigation
Taco Bell is removing iceberg lettuce from some of its locations due to an FDA investigation into its potential link to a cyclosporiasis outbreak. The announcement was made on July 17, 2026, as the company engages with public health officials.
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