Taylor Farms CEO Speaks Out as Cyclospora Outbreak Triggers Lawsuit

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Taylor Farms CEO Bruce Taylor breaks silence amid a multi-state cyclospora outbreak linked to shredded iceberg lettuce from Taylor Farms de Mexico, as FDA/CDC investigations converge on the supplier and Taco Bell pulls affected lettuce. A July 23 class-action lawsuit accuses the firms of selling adulterated products; Taylor Farms has suspended production and issued a broad recall, with independent safety reviews underway and the FDA noting a false-positive test does not alter the outbreak’s epidemiology.
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