Taylor Farms Expands Iceberg Lettuce Recall to 27 States Amid Cyclospora Outbreak
Christina Jewett and Julie Creswell / nytimes - The implicated products were marketed under several brands, and had been shipped as recently as Thursday.
AI Summary: Taylor Farms has widened an iceberg-lettuce recall to 27 states after a Cyclospora outbreak sickened consumers. Health officials are urging anyone who purchased affected product to discard it and seek medical care if symptoms appear, while investigators trace distribution channels to pinpoint the contamination source. Yes, the lettuce did more than just wilt.
- FDA retraction and ongoing source investigations (3)
- Outbreak scale and clinical testing surge (3)
- Taylor Farms recall, company fallout and political scrutiny (3)