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QUICK SPARK: Taco Bell, Cava, Chipotle Visits Plunge on Food-Borne Parasite

Jul 20, 2026 · 01:26 PM ET· updated 12h ago
QUICK SPARK: Taco Bell, Cava, Chipotle Visits Plunge on Food-Borne Parasite

Taco Bell and other fast-casual chains are seeing a decline in customers due to a Cyclospora outbreak linked to contaminated lettuce.

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Customers are staying away from some fast-food restaurants because lettuce got contaminated with tiny bugs that make people sick. When people worry about a company's food safety, it can hurt their business, so it's worth watching how the company responds and fixes the problem.

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