Supply Chain entity
disruptions is the sole category represented across all 1 tracked stories. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is the most frequent co-covered peer, appearing in 1 of the 1 tracked story. The tracked stories average 2 original sources each.
Last mentioned: Aug 5, 2026
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disruptions is the sole category represented across all 1 tracked stories. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is the most frequent co-covered peer, appearing in 1 of the 1 tracked story. The tracked stories average 2 original sources each. Lettuce appears in 1 tracked Supply Chain story from August 5, 2026.
Computed from the 1 stories linked to this entity, with beat comparisons drawn from all 12 Supply Chain stories published in the same date window. Shares are omitted below five stories and comparisons below a twenty-story baseline.
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Other entities that clear the same relevance threshold in stories also covering Lettuce. Shared-story counts are live from our verified record — not editorial picks.
CDC expands outbreak
Six additional states are added to the outbreak, bringing the total to nine, with nearly 18,000 cases, 423 hospitalizations, and two deaths.
Shipment window ends
Last day of distribution of the recalled product, as identified in the TransAct Technologies review.
Recall issued
After traceback investigations, Taylor Farms issues a voluntary recall, and Taco Bell removes the lettuce from its supply chain.
Shipment window starts
Taylor Farms begins shipping the contaminated lettuce to restaurants and retailers across 27 states.
Outbreak begins
Earliest reported cyclosporiasis cases linked to shredded iceberg lettuce from central Mexico surface in several states.
A massive cyclosporiasis outbreak traced to Taylor Farms lettuce shipped to 27 states exposes critical vulnerabilities in international food supply chains. Nearly 18,000 cases and a sweeping recall underscore the need for enhanced traceability and diversified sourcing strategies.
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