lettuce
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“I talked to a guy in the produce department who said customers are starting to ask him about it, and lettuce products in particular are staying on shelves longer than usual.”
From Slate ● Jul. 17, 2026
Taylor Farms is recalling iceberg lettuce that was grown in central Mexico after reports that lettuce may be the cause of the multistate cyclospora outbreak.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 17, 2026
Public health officials are investigating a major California-based producer of pre-packaged salads, Taylor Farms, that supplied iceberg lettuce to Taco Bell as a potential source of the cyclosporiasis outbreak, sources have told multiple news outlets.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026
Federal officials warned against eating shredded iceberg lettuce from Taco Bell in the impacted five states.
From Barron's ● Jul. 17, 2026
All the lettuce and cheese had been pushed over to the side so it would fit.
From Absolutely Almost by Lisa Graff
Nowadays in the early mornings, farmers — many of them descendants of Xochimilco’s original inhabitants — can be seen loading canoes with lettuces and flowers grown in the rich sediments dredged from the canals.
From New York Times ● Dec. 5, 2023
These include herbs, lettuces, cucumbers, zucchinis, silverbeets, peas, beans and tomatoes.
From Salon ● Oct. 26, 2023
I always have a ton of bell peppers, chiles and lettuces.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2023
We grow vegetables and fruit because it’s such a pleasure to step outside and clip lettuces or pluck plums.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 15, 2023
His rabbits’ lives were in danger because of Hufsa—to say nothing of all the lettuces and cabbages they were missing.
From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams
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