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US links Taco Bell lettuce to diarrhea-causing parasite outbreak

NEW YORK - US officials on Friday pinned the source of a diarrhea-causing foodborne parasite as shredded iceberg lettuce used by the fast food chain Taco Bell.

Bangkok Post

The Real Culprit Behind Taco Bell Parasite Outbreak Has Been Uncovered

An international supply chain paralyzed by a single salad

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Many cyclospora outbreak patients didn’t eat at Taco Bell, state health officials say

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Man sues Taco Bell over parasitic infection that left him unable to work

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The Independent UK

From Taco Bell to Chipotle: Notable foodborne illness outbreaks at US restaurant chains

A widespread cyclospora outbreak, linked to iceberg lettuce served at Taco Bell locations across five states, has prompted federal health officials to identify a single supplier as the source of the contamination

The Independent UK

'Explosive diarrhea' parasite infections in 5 states linked to Taco Bell lettuce; other cases still under investigation

Lettuce served at Taco Bell has been identified as a source of Cyclospora infections affecting people across five states.

LiveScience

Taco Bell sued by customer who allegedly contracted ‘explosive diarrhea’ parasite

Exclusive details: ‘We are better at this,’ food safety attorney Bill Marler told The Independent. ‘We have been better at this’

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Lettuce at Taco Bell in five states confirmed as a source of cyclospora outbreak

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The Independent UK

CDC Linked Taco Bell's Cyclospora Outbreak to a Lettuce Supplier. More Than 1,600 People Have Been Affected.

The CDC and the FDA announced that contaminated lettuce served at Taco Bell locations in Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, and West Virginia has been traced to a single supplier.

International Business Times

Nearly 736,000 Pillsbury rolls recalled by General Mills over glass contamination concerns

Two specific types of rolls were impacted by the recall

The Independent UK

Michigan Identifies Lettuce as Likely Cyclospora Source as FDA Tracks Five Active Outbreaks

Cyclospora outbreak hits 34 states. Michigan names lettuce as a likely source after 3,309 cases. CDC confirms 1,645 cases; FDA tracking five separate investigations.

Medical Daily

Lettuce at Taco Bell in 5 states confirmed as source of a diarrhea-causing parasite outbreak

Federal health officials have identified lettuce from Mexico served by Taco Bell locations across five U.S. states as a source of the widespread outbreak of diarrhea-causing parasite cyclospora

The Independent UK

Taco Bell at centre of US Cyclospora outbreak probe; Taylor Farms lettuce under scanner

Taco Bell's shredded iceberg lettuce supplied by Taylor Farms has emerged as a potential source of a Cyclospora outbreak that has sickened thousands across the United States.

The Times of India

What Is Cyclosporiasis? Taylor Farms and Taco Bell Outbreak Leaves Diners Asking About Symptoms and Risk

A Cyclospora outbreak linked to Taco Bell's lettuce has affected hundreds. Learn about the illness, its symptoms, and how to protect yourself from this foodborne parasite.

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Bangkok Post

Taco Bell lettuce supplied by Taylor Farms linked to US cyclosporiasis outbreak

Shredded iceberg lettuce supplied to Yum Brands' Taco Bell restaurants by California-based supplier Taylor Farms ‌has been identified by investigators as a potential source of contamination in the cyclosporiasis outbreak that has sickened thousands of people in the United States, the Washington Post reported on Thursday, citing two individuals familiar…

The Guardian - US

Cyclosporiasis: officials looking at Taco Bell lettuce supplier as potential source of outbreak

Taylor Farms reportedly linked to outbreak thought to be in Michigan, Ohio, West Virginia and Kentucky

Medical Daily

Taco Bell Removes Ingredients at Select Locations as Cyclospora Outbreak Investigation Continues

Taco Bell removed select ingredients July 15 amid the Cyclospora probe. No confirmed link exists. Michigan points to lettuce. Here is what is and is not confirmed.

The Independent UK

Possible source of contamination identified in ‘explosive diarrhea’ outbreak

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The Independent UK

Taco Bell removing lettuce from many restaurants after it was linked to ‘explosive diarrhea’ parasite outbreak

Taco Bell says it has taken ‘immediate action’ to ‘indefinitely’ remove potentially impacted lettuce from its menu

The Independent UK

Fast food chain launches salad-free happy hour for customers avoiding explosive diarrhea parasite

Thousands of people are sick across more than two dozen states

Medical Daily

CDC Reports Nearly 7,000 Cyclospora Cases Across 34 States, with Two Outbreak Peaks Identified

CDC confirms nearly 7,000 Cyclospora cases in 34 states — nearly 7x last year's count. Lettuce under investigation. What to know and what to do.

Barchart

What to Expect From Yum! Brands’ Next Quarterly Earnings Report

Investors will be watching Yum! Brands' second-quarter earnings release later this month, with analysts forecasting a low-double-digit improvement in the company's bottom line.

Fortune

Chipotle Is trying to take over Mexico through its softest border town

Dominos was “an affront to Italian culture, bastardizing pizza beyond belief,” Jeffrey Pilcher told Fortune about Domino’s, but not Chipotle in Mexico. “I don't think that's quite the same thing.”

International Business Times UK

Taco Bell, Lettuce and 'Explosive Diarrhea': The Vegetable-Borne Parasite Behind the Cyclosporiasis Outbreak Explained

Health officials are investigating Taco Bell as a potential link to a major multistate cyclosporiasis outbreak tied to contaminated lettuce. The chain has temporarily pulled fresh ingredients at select locations.

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Chipotle begins expansion into Mexico, Mexicans skeptical: ‘How ridiculous when gringos try to sell fake Mexican food to Mexicans’

"Chipotle in Mexico is like Olive Garden in Italy."

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