Taylor Farms
Coverage of Taylor Farms in the Nexus archive.
- Cyclosporiasis: officials looking at Taco Bell lettuce supplier as potential source of outbreak
Federal health officials are investigating iceberg lettuce from Taylor Farms, supplied to Taco Bell, as a potential source of a cyclosporiasis outbreak linked to cases in Michigan, Ohio, West Virginia, and Kentucky. Media outlets report the supplier has been connected to the outbreak, though no definitive confirmation is provided.
- Cyclosporiasis: officials looking at Taco Bell lettuce supplier as potential source of outbreak
Federal health officials are investigating iceberg lettuce from Taylor Farms, supplied to Taco Bell, as a potential source of a cyclosporiasis outbreak in Michigan, Ohio, West Virginia, and Kentucky. The parasitic illness causes symptoms like 'explosive' diarrhea.
- FDA identifies likely source of lettuce containing diarrhea-causing parasite
The FDA has identified Taylor Farms as the likely source of lettuce contaminated with the parasite causing cyclosporiasis, as the outbreak grows.
- Shredded lettuce supplied to Taco Bell identified as a source of cyclospora that causes watery diarrhea
The FDA has linked shredded iceberg lettuce supplied by Taylor Farms to Taco Bell restaurants in five states to a cyclosporiasis outbreak, which has caused over 1,600 confirmed cases of watery diarrhea nationwide. The outbreak, primarily affecting Michigan, Ohio, and New York, is traced to a single Mexican lettuce supplier, with Taylor Farms being a major salad greens producer for multiple chains and retailers.
- California lettuce supplier identified as potential source of cyclospora parasite outbreak, report says
Investigators have identified shredded iceberg lettuce from a California supplier as a potential source of a cyclospora parasite outbreak causing illness in thousands. The lettuce was supplied to Taco Bell by Taylor Farms, with symptoms including extreme diarrhea.