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Shredded iceberg lettuce linked to cyclosporiasis cases in five states

Federal officials have identified shredded iceberg lettuce from Mexico, served at Taco Bell locations in five states, as the source of a Cyclospora outbreak. The CDC and FDA traced the lettuce to a single supplier, believed to be Taylor Farms, which has faced health violations in the past.

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Federal officials have identified shredded iceberg lettuce from Mexico, served at Taco Bell locations in five states, as the source of a Cyclospora outbreak. The CDC and FDA traced the lettuce to a single supplier, believed to be Taylor Farms, which has faced health violations in the past.

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Taco Bell iceberg lettuce identified as source of cyclosporiasis in 5 states

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Shredded iceberg lettuce linked to cyclosporiasis cases in five states