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Taylor Farms, a major produce supplier and producer of finished food products in North America, is engulfed in a food safety crisis that's ensnaring some of the biggest consumer brands in the U.S. Why it matters: The company — a critical supplier to stores like Walmart and Target and restaurants like Chipotle and Taco Bell — is connected to FDA investigations into multiple pathogens that have sickened thousands of people. Catch up quick: Taylor Farms is recalling finished food products containing jalapeños as the FDA said Monday that it's tracked 345 cases of salmonella — including 36 hospitalizations — stemming from an outbreak linked to jalapeños distributed by Coast Citrus Distributors. - Taylor Farms said that as of Sunday…
Taylor Farms is recalling prepared salsa and guacamole due to a risk of salmonella. Basically, the company is recalling foods containing jalapeños. This is separate from the cyclospora outbreak in over a dozen states that has been linked to Taylor Farms' lettuce that was sourced from Central Mexico. #taylorfarms #salmonella #cyclospora
A salmonella outbreak in jalapeños has stores pulling them from shelves and Taylor Farms issuing another recall. Amid the outbreaks, NewsNation’s Rich Bodee breaks down the case numbers and the symptoms to watch for.
345 people across 27 states
"Continue to eat fresh vegetables," said Dr. Frita Fisher, president of Midtown Atlanta Nephrology.
Multiple simultaneous outbreaks, including cyclospora associated primarily with bagged lettuce and salmonella linked to jalapeño peppers, have sickened thousands of Americans. Midtown Atlanta Nephrology President Frita Fisher joins NewsNation to discuss how to protect yourself as experts expect recalls to grow. Start your day with "Morning in America," NewsNation's live three-hour national morning newscast hosted by Markie Martin. Weekdays starting at 6a/5C. #MorningInAmerica NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.