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A deadly cyclosporiasis outbreak linked to Taylor Farms lettuce in Mexico has sickened nearly 25,000 and killed two—just the latest in a troubling pattern of food safety failures. The farm, untouched by FDA inspection for seven years, has a history of outbreaks and recalls, including an E. coli-tainted onion recall that also caused illness and death. With the FDA chronically under-resourced and falling far short of inspection mandates, the system meant to protect us is dangerously out of sync with reality.

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