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Taco Bell sales rebounding after cyclosporiasis outbreak dented third quarter

Original: Yum says Taco Bell rebounding after cyclosporiasis outbreak hit Q3 sales

Yum Brands says Taco Bell is recovering after a cyclosporiasis outbreak linked to produce in its tacos hit third-quarter US sales. The foodborne illness scare kept customers away during the quarter, but the company reports demand is bouncing back. Coverage is spread widely across US outlets, with the focus on how quickly the chain can win back diners ahead of the holiday season.

Why now: Yum Brands reported that the cyclosporiasis outbreak hurt Taco Bell's third-quarter sales and now says the chain is recovering.

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