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Taylor Farms reportedly shut down Mexican processing facility linked to cyclospora outbreak

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U.S. health officials said they are investigating an additional outbreak of cyclospora, but do not know its source. Plus, Taylor Farms has reportedly shut down the plant where lettuce is suspected to have started the initial outbreak that has sickened thousands in at least 41 states. Carter Evans reports. Source link

RFK Jr. says cyclosporiasis outbreak is ‘under control’ as Mexico casts doubt on link to Taylor Farms facility

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Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said Tuesday the cyclosporiasis outbreak was “under control” even as health authorities continue to search for answers about why thousands of people in the U.S. have gotten sick. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. The Food and Drug Administration has … Read more

FDA says it’s still investigating Taylor Farms for cyclospora after false positive

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FDA says it’s still investigating Taylor Farms for cyclospora after false positive – CBS News Watch CBS News The FDA says Taylor Farms lettuce is still the focus of their ongoing cyclospora investigation, despite a false positive test announced Sunday. Carter Evans reports. Source link

What to know about Taylor Farms, the produce giant tied to the cyclospora outbreak

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Produce giant Taylor Farms is under renewed scrutiny after it voluntarily recalled iceberg lettuce linked to the nation’s unusually large cyclosporiasis outbreak. Food safety experts say that while recalls are inevitable for a produce supplier the size of Taylor Farms, the current outbreak is unusual because of its scale and the number of people sickened. … Read more

FDA says it’s still investigating Taylor Farms in cyclosporiasis outbreak

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Taylor Farms continues to be the subject of a Food and Drug Administration investigation into the growing cyclosporiasis outbreak, despite a false-positive test result, the agency said Monday. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Late Sunday, the FDA said that a lettuce sample from the company … Read more

Taylor Farms Lettuce Test for Cyclospora Was False Positive: FDA

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Taylor Farms lettuce sample that tested positive for cyclospora was a false positive, FDA says

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A sample of lettuce from Taylor Farms that had tested positive for cyclospora was a false positive, the Food and Drug Administration said Sunday. “Due to the complexity in detection of Cyclospora, FDA laboratory experts re-reviewed the sample results and have concluded that the finding does not represent true amplification and should be considered a … Read more

FDA says Taylor Farms lettuce sample tested for cyclospora produced false positive for the parasite

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A sample of lettuce from a supplier that has recalled products as a result of a multi-state cyclospora outbreak produced a false positive result for the parasite, federal officials said Sunday. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. The false positive was discovered when the U.S. Food … Read more

Taylor Farms recalls lettuce shipped to 27 states over cyclospora risk

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Taylor Farms has expanded a voluntary recall of its iceberg lettuce products sourced from central Mexico because of a potential link to the multistate cyclospora outbreak that has sickened people across the U.S. Products with the potential to be contaminated with the diarrhea-causing parasite were shipped to 27 states including Texas, Florida, Pennsylvania, Illinois and … Read more