{"id":649,"date":"2026-07-19T11:14:29","date_gmt":"2026-07-19T11:14:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/officemovingamerica.com\/?p=649"},"modified":"2026-07-19T11:14:29","modified_gmt":"2026-07-19T11:14:29","slug":"fda-says-sample-of-iceberg-lettuce-supplied-by-taylor-farms-tested-positive-for-us-parasite-outbreak","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/officemovingamerica.com\/?p=649","title":{"rendered":"FDA Says Sample of Iceberg Lettuce Supplied by Taylor Farms Tested Positive for US Parasite Outbreak"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div>\n<p>July 18 (Reuters) &#8211; The Food and \u2060Drug \u2060Administration said on \u2060Saturday a sample of shredded iceberg lettuce \u200bsupplied by Taylor Farms has tested positive for a parasitic \u200cillness that has sickened \u200cthousands of people in the U.S.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/officemovingamerica.com\/?p=647\">Boxing-American Boxer Hannah Rapp Dies at 26 After Being Hit by Car While Cycling<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Taylor Farms \u2060has confirmed \u2060that this product is not part of its current \u200brecall, the FDA said in the statement as it seeks to curtail the largest foodborne illness outbreak in \u200bthe United States in recent years.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>The California-based lettuce supplier \u2060is working \u2060to identify whether \u2060any \u200bpart of the sample that tested positive is available in \u200bcommerce or in \u2060consumers&#8217; homes, the FDA said in its most recent update.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Earlier in the day, the supplier posted a list of lettuce products that had been recalled \u2060following investigations that it was a potential source of contamination.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/officemovingamerica.com\/?p=646\">Mexico Ministries Investigate Cyclospora Linked to Mexican Farm<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Taylor \u2060Farms was not immediately available for comment.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>The FDA said the sample was collected during targeted surveillance while investigating the ongoing outbreak and that the positive lot has been detained.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Cyclosporiasis which has been linked to shredded iceberg lettuce served at Yum Brands Taco Bell restaurants in Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, \u2060Ohio and West Virginia has so far resulted in around 100 hospitalizations and no deaths, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>(Reporting \u200bby Anusha Shah in Bengaluru; Editing by Alistair \u200bBell and Andrea Ricci)<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/officemovingamerica.com\/?p=644\">US Data Center Protests Go National as Backlash Grows<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><b>Copyright 2026 Thomson Reuters<\/b>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>US News is a recognized leader in college, grad school, hospital, mutual fund, and car rankings. 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