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A food safety scare involving Taylor Farms hit a snag when the FDA’s initial positive test for cyclosporiasis turned out to be a false positive — but the bigger story remains: an outbreak tied to iceberg lettuce from a Taylor Farms facility in Mexico is sickening thousands, especially in Michigan, with Taco Bell being a major point of exposure. Though Taylor Farms insists no branded salads are involved, two recalled Marketside lettuce products are still on shelves with best-by dates through early August — and the FDA is doubling down on its investigation, stressing that testing this parasite is notoriously tricky, but the evidence still points squarely to that Mexican facility as the source.

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