Officials: Taco Bell Lettuce from Mexico Identified as One Source of Diarrhea-Causing Illnesses Hitting U.S.

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The lettuce initially came from Mexico and was served at the restaurants in Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, and West Virginia, the Associated Press (AP) reported Friday.

“A record number of cyclospora [sic] cases have been reported in more than 30 states, and experts have said not every recent U.S. illness might be caused by a single source. A Food and Drug Administration investigation identified a single supplier of the lettuce,” the article stated. “The federal warnings to consumers did not identify the company, but a federal official who was briefed on the investigation and not authorized to discuss it told The Associated Press it was Taylor Farms of Salinas, California.”

In an update Thursday, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) told people to avoid eating lettuce from the restaurant locations in the five named states:

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