Taco Bell Hit With Federal Lawsuits Over Cyclosporiasis Infections

Taco Bell and its franchisees are facing at least three federal lawsuits following a cyclosporiasis outbreak. Investigations identified Taco Bell iceberg lettuce as the source of the infections, which have affected five specific states. Health warnings advise consumers against eating the lettuce in Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, and West Virginia. These legal actions and public health alerts follow the discovery of the contaminated produce linked to the reported cases of cyclosporiasis across the region.