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Taylor Farms Recalls Lettuce, Denies Cyclospora, Discloses $1M MAGA Donation

7/21/2026

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Taylor Farms met White House and FDA on July 16, 2026 before recalling central-Mexico iceberg lettuce linked to Cyclospora.
The recall covered only central-Mexico iceberg lettuce, leaving other Taylor Farms products unaffected.
Taylor Farms said the FDA’s test was a false positive and no Cyclospora product was confirmed.
Taylor Farms disclosed a $1 million 2025 donation to the MAGA Inc. super PAC and contributions to President Donald Trump, Ron DeSantis and other candidates.

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Taylor Farms met White House and FDA on July 16, 2026 before recalling central-Mexico iceberg lettuce linked to Cyclospora.
The recall covered only central-Mexico iceberg lettuce, leaving other Taylor Farms products unaffected.
Taylor Farms said the FDA’s test was a false positive and no Cyclospora product was confirmed.
Taylor Farms disclosed a $1 million 2025 donation to the MAGA Inc. super PAC and contributions to President Donald Trump, Ron DeSantis and other candidates.