California's Taylor Farms under federal investigation in nationwide cyclospora outbreak
Taylor Farms, based in Salinas, California, is being investigated as a possible source of tainted lettuce tied to the nationwide cyclospora outbreak, according to The Washington Post. Taylor Farms supplied the shredded iceberg lettuce served at Taco Bell restaurants linked to the investigation. The parasite can cause weeks of severe diarrhea and cramping once ingested.
Taylor Farms, based in Salinas, California, is being investigated as a possible source of tainted lettuce tied to the nationwide cyclospora outbreak, according to The Washington Post. Taylor Farms supplied the shredded iceberg lettuce served at Taco Bell restaurants linked to the investigation. The parasite can cause weeks of severe diarrhea and cramping once ingested.