Taco Bell Iceberg Lettuce Identified as Source of Parasite Outbreak in Five States

Federal health officials identified iceberg lettuce served at Taco Bell restaurants as the source of a cyclospora parasite outbreak sickening people across five states. Taylor Farms is voluntarily recalling all iceberg lettuce tied to a single Mexican supplier, and Taco Bell has pulled the product from affected locations. Officials are warning consumers in Kentucky, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio and West Virginia to avoid the lettuce as the investigation continues.