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July 20, 2026 · Industry Watch

Taylor Farms Lettuce Test Result Clarified

Taylor Farms Lettuce Test Result Clarified

The FDA has confirmed a Cyclospora test on Taylor Farms lettuce was a false positive while an outbreak investigation continues.

The FDA has announced that a specific test for Cyclospora on lettuce from Taylor Farms returned a false positive result. Despite this finding, the broader investigation into the outbreak remains active.

According to Food Safety News, thousands of people have fallen ill during the current outbreak. Taylor Farms is continuing to recall its salad kits and shredded iceberg lettuce as a precaution.

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