FDA to Inspect Mexican Farms in Cyclospora Probe

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- FDA plans to inspect farms and a lettuce shredding facility to determine how lettuce supplied by Taylor Farms to Taco Bell became contaminated with Cyclospora
- The investigation will also track where the contaminated Taylor Farms lettuce was shipped after reaching Taco Bell
Why it matters: The FDA is tracing a Cyclospora contamination to Mexican farms and a lettuce shredding facility, working to pinpoint where in the Taylor Farms supply chain the contamination occurred and where the affected product was shipped.



