Event Brief
FDA links Mexico lettuce supplier to cyclosporiasis outbreak
Filed: Jul 17, 2026 at 9:00 AM ET
Summary: The FDA identified a single Mexico iceberg lettuce supplier as a possible source of the cyclosporiasis outbreak tied to Taco Bell.
WHO: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
WHAT: Identified a single supplier of iceberg lettuce from Mexico as a possible source of the cyclosporiasis outbreak affecting Taco Bell customers in five states
WHEN: Jul 17, 2026 at 8:36 AM ET
WHERE: Mexico
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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