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A food chain sickens 1,600 customers, shifts blame to its supplier, declines to answer lawsuits, then awards itself a hero ribbon from a podium built on contaminated lettuce.
Source article: Taco Bell rushes to contain Cyclospora after July 14 alert.
Column metadata
- Published
- Pen name
- Editorial Board
- Topic tags
- epidemic and pandemic, health, public health, disease and condition, consumer goods
- Storylines
- public-health-crises
- Primary entities
- Taco Bell, Taylor Farms, Sean Tresvant, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Food and Drug Administration, Michigan, Yum Brands
- Themes
- public health, food supply chain
- Floor values engaged
- human_life_and_dignity, Accountability of power, Truthfulness