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Taylor Farms Meets with White House Prior to FDA Recall Announcement

Taylor Farms executives met with White House and FDA officials on July 16, 2026, just before the FDA announced a voluntary recall of lettuce linked to a Cyclospora outbreak. The company later stated that the FDA had apologized for a false positive test result related to its lettuce. The meeting has drawn scrutiny due to the company's political donations.

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Taylor Farms executives met with White House and FDA officials on July 16, 2026, just before the FDA announced a voluntary recall of lettuce linked to a Cyclospora outbreak. The company later stated that the FDA had apologized for a false positive test result related to its lettuce. The meeting has drawn scrutiny due to the company's political donations.

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Taylor Farms Visited White House Before Getting Outbreak Reprieve

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Taylor Farms Meets with White House Prior to FDA Recall Announcement