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FDA says review of Taylor Farms lettuce shows cyclospora finding was false positive

Spokesperson for Taylor Fresh Foods told Reuters ?that the company was informed FDA made a mistake

The US Food and Drug ?Administration said on Sunday that laboratory experts re-checked lettuce sample results from Taylor Farms in an ?investigation into an ?outbreak of the ?cyclospora parasite and concluded the finding should be considered a false positive.

As of Sunday, there were ?no confirmed positive sample results for cyclospora, the FDA added. The FDA on Saturday had said that a ?sample of shredded iceberg lettuce supplied by Taylor Farms tested positive ?for the parasitic illness that has ?sickened thousands of ?people in the US.

Guardian staff contributed

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Jul 20, 2026 US news US healthcare Health

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