FDA travels to Mexico a month after linking Taylor Farms to cyclospora outbreak
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FDA investigators arrived at Taylor Farms' Mexican operations this week for the first time to inspect facilities linked to the largest cyclospora outbreak in the U.S. A senior FDA official confirmed inspectors were on-site at the processing facility and plan to inspect the fields next.
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FDA travels to Mexico a month after linking Taylor Farms to cyclospora outbreak
Senior FDA official confirms that inspectors were on-site at the processing facility and plan to be in the fields next.
August 14, 2026 at 1:36 p.m. EDT
Yesterday at 1:36 p.m. EDT
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*A field near the Taylor Farms facility in Doctor Mora, Mexico, on July 24. (Daniel Becerril/Reuters)*
By
Rachel Roubein
,
Lena H. Sun
and
Caitlin Gilbert
Food and Drug Administration investigators traveled to Taylor Farms’ operation in Mexico for the first time this week to start inspecting the facilities linked to the largest cyclospora outbreak in the U.S., according to four people with knowledge of the matter, who spoke on the condition of anonymity to discuss an ongoing investigation.
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FDA travels to Mexico a month after linking Taylor Farms to cyclospora outbreak
Senior FDA official confirms that inspectors were on-site at the processing facility and plan to be in the fields next.
August 14, 2026 at 1:36 p.m. EDT
Yesterday at 1:36 p.m. EDT
10 min
*A field near the Taylor Farms facility in Doctor Mora, Mexico, on July 24. (Daniel Becerril/Reuters)*
By
Rachel Roubein
,
Lena H. Sun
and
Caitlin Gilbert
Food and Drug Administration investigators traveled to Taylor Farms’ operation in Mexico for the first time this week to start inspecting the facilities linked to the largest cyclospora outbreak in the U.S., according to four people with knowledge of the matter, who spoke on the condition of anonymity to discuss an ongoing investigation.
---
What readers are saying
The comments express strong criticism of the Trump administration's handling of a cyclospora outbreak linked to Taylor Farms. Many commenters accuse the administration of delaying the FDA's investigation due to political donations from Taylor Farms to Trump-affiliated groups.... Show more
This summary is AI-generated. AI can make mistakes and this summary is not a replacement for reading the comments.
* Miranda Roberts | The Conversation I’m a dietitian who had anorexia. Here’s how I ask about concerning weight loss. August 14, 2026
* Ariana Eunjung Cha The midlife habits that could make or break your brain health long-term June 11, 2026
* Ariana Eunjung Cha The new science of brain workouts, beyond Sudoku and crosswords August 6, 2026
* Ariana Eunjung Cha The new science of cannabis and sleep July 23, 2026
* Akilah Johnson How a childhood virus can contribute to dementia later and what you can do November 9, 2025
* Fenit Nirappil 1 in 3 Americans use chatbots for health advice. These 6 patients explain why. June 22, 2026
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