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False FDA Alert Sparks Taylor Fresh Recall, $1M Trump Donations

7/22/2026

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Taylor Fresh Foods, which supplies less than 1% of the iceberg lettuce market, recalled Mexican lettuce after an FDA Cyclospora alert.
The FDA later called the test a false positive and removed the notice.
Taylor Fresh Foods gave $1 million to Make America Great Again and donated to President Donald Trump, Ron DeSantis and Lindsey Graham.
Senator Jon Ossoff (D-Georgia) said funding cuts created a “perfect storm” for cyclosporiasis response.

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Taylor Fresh Foods, which supplies less than 1% of the iceberg lettuce market, recalled Mexican lettuce after an FDA Cyclospora alert.
The FDA later called the test a false positive and removed the notice.
Taylor Fresh Foods gave $1 million to Make America Great Again and donated to President Donald Trump, Ron DeSantis and Lindsey Graham.
Senator Jon Ossoff (D-Georgia) said funding cuts created a “perfect storm” for cyclosporiasis response.