July 20 (Reuters) – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Monday said that traceback investigation data gathered as part of a probe into an outbreak of cyclosporiasis pointed to shredded iceberg lettuce from Taylor Farms locations in central Mexico. The agency’s latest statement came after it had concluded that tests on the lettuce showed […]
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FDA says data on cyclosporiasis points to shredded iceberg lettuce from Taylor Farms in Mexico
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July 20 (Reuters) – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Monday said that traceback investigation data gathered as part of a probe into an outbreak of cyclosporiasis pointed to shredded iceberg lettuce from Taylor Farms locations in central Mexico.
The agency’s latest statement came after it had concluded that tests on the lettuce showed a false positive.
(Reporting by Christian Martinez; Editing by Doina Chiacu)