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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.

California lettuce supplier linked to past outbreaks
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Taylor Farms, based in Salinas, California, is being looked at as possible source of tainted lettuce tied to the cyclospora outbreak, the Washington Post reports. Taylor Farms is also known for supplying lettuce to Taco Bell. The parasite is known to have caused "explosive diarrhea" to some of the patients known to have eaten the tainted lettuce.