Taco Bell Is No Longer Selling These 5 Menu Items After Parasite Outbreak Causes ‘Explosive Diarrhea’
Taco Bell has removed specific menu items following reports of a cyclosporiasis outbreak.
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Taco Bell locations are pulling select ingredients and menu items from service. The menu changes follow reports of a cyclosporiasis parasite outbreak associated with symptoms of explosive diarrhea.
Coverage from UPI, the New York Post, People, Audacy, and Allrecipes highlights the removal of lettuce and guacamole specifically. Reports indicate that five distinct menu items are no longer being sold as a result of the outbreak.
Future updates will clarify the duration of these ingredient removals. Coverage does not yet specify the full list of the five impacted items or the geographic scope of the menu changes.
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Quick answers
What is the cause of the menu changes?
The changes are in response to a cyclosporiasis parasite outbreak.
Which specific ingredients are affected?
According to reports, Taco Bell has stopped serving lettuce and guacamole.
How many menu items are affected?
Reports state that five menu items have been removed.
Coverage (6)
- Taco Bell is pulling these ingredients from menu items amid ‘explosive diarrhea’ parasite outbreak The Independent · 11h ago
- Some Taco Bells cut items from menus due to explosive diarrhea bug upi.com · 11h ago
- Taco Bell locations pull ingredients off menu as ‘explosive diarrhea’ parasite cases surge New York Post · 11h ago
- Taco Bell Locations Stop Serving Lettuce and Guacamole amid ‘Explosive’ Diarrhea Parasite Outbreak: Report People.com · 11h ago
- Taco Bell won't serve certain items amid cyclosporaisis outbreak Audacy · 11h ago
- Taco Bell Is No Longer Selling These 5 Menu Items After Parasite Outbreak Causes ‘Explosive Diarrhea’ Allrecipes · 11h ago broke it first
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