Taylor Farms reportedly contacted the White House seeking to delay announcement of a cyclospora outbreak recall. Former FDA head Scott Gottlieb called the request 'not standard' practice for food safety.
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The FDA is investigating a new Cyclospora outbreak that has sickened at least 72 people, one of four continuing outbreaks. Taylor Farms reportedly contacted the White House to delay the recall, though the FDA proceeded with the announcement.
Former FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb stated on Face the Nation that while officials have made progress isolating and identifying cyclospora cases, the outbreak remains uncontrolled. The agency continues containment efforts amid ongoing cases.