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FDA finds Cyclospora at Mexican farms tied to lettuce outbreak
Original: FDA Finds Cyclospora at Mexico Sites Linked to Iceberg Lettuce Outbreak, Announces New Prevention Efforts
US FDA investigators detected the parasite Cyclospora at growing sites in Mexico linked to an ongoing outbreak of cyclosporiasis traced to iceberg lettuce. The agency says the findings informed a new prevention effort aimed at tightening safety practices in produce supply chains. Consumers have been advised to watch for symptoms and follow guidance on affected lettuce.
Why now: A foodborne illness outbreak linked to imported lettuce raises public health and food safety concerns for consumers.
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- FDA Finds Cyclospora at Mexico Sites Linked to Iceberg Lettuce Outbreak, Announces New Prevention Efforts · Quality Assurance & Food Safety
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