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FDA finds cyclospora parasite at Taylor Farms Mexico lettuce site
Original: FDA found cyclospora at Taylor Farms Mexico site and where lettuce was grown
US food safety regulators investigating a cyclospora outbreak linked to lettuce have found the parasite at Taylor Farms' facility in Mexico and in the growing area where the lettuce was produced. The discovery points to contaminated produce from the region as a likely source of infections, raising fresh questions about supply-chain safety and oversight of imported leafy greens.
Why now: The finding gives a concrete source for an ongoing foodborne illness outbreak, prompting concern over contaminated lettuce on the market.
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