Taco Bell Lettuce Outbreak and Price Shifts | Honolulu News

Taco Bell is under fire after health officials tie a cyclospora outbreak to lettuce from a single Mexican supplier, prompting the fast-food giant to halt shipments from that source. Taylor Farms, the supplier, is pulling iceberg lettuce from central Mexico — though its branded salad kits remain unaffected. While economists warn that even minor shifts in demand can jolt produce prices, they stress that long-term inflation is unlikely. Still, consumer caution may ripple outward, causing temporary dips in demand for related items — even if they’re not tainted — potentially lowering prices for innocent produce. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/f7d21d776ae92800