Ex-FDA Chief: Taylor Farms' White House Recall Delay Request 'Not Standard'

The cyclospora outbreak has sickened thousands and can cause severe gastrointestinal illness.

When a company facing public accountability in a widespread illness outbreak reaches toward political channels rather than scientific ones, it reveals something older than any single food safety crisis: the tension between institutional transparency and the instinct for self-preservation. Taylor Farms, linked to a cyclospora outbreak that sickened thousands, allegedly sought White House intervention to delay the public disclosure of that connection — a move former FDA commissioner Scott Gottlieb called outside the bounds of how such crises have historically been managed. The episode raises que

Ex-FDA Chief: Taylor Farms' White House Recall Delay Request 'Not Standard'

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