CDC: Cyclosporiasis outbreak grows to 4,100 cases, 7,500 more unconfirmed

U.S. health officials say they now have 4,173 laboratory-confirmed cases of cyclosporiasis that have been reported since May 1, as investigators continue a multistate investigation into an outbreak linked to iceberg lettuce distributed by Taylor Farms. 

FDA still looking into Taylor Farms as cyclospora source despite false positive test
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The Food and Drug Administration is still warning consumers to be careful consuming Taylor Farms lettuce after it said a test that appeared to link cyclospora to lettuce served at Taco Bell was actually a false positive.

Goose Island unveils new flavors for its Bourbon County Stout lineup
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New flavors are joining Goose Island's Bourbon County Stout lineup, including Apple Crisp. Goose Island President Todd Ahsmann joins Good Day Chicago to talk about the new releases.

FDA reverses course, says Taylor Farms lettuce test for diarrhea-causing parasite was false positive
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is now saying the samples of lettuce that were collected from Taylor Farms that were linked to an outbreak of cyclospora, should be considered a false positive. 

Taylor Farms cyclospora finding was a false positive, FDA says

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is now saying the samples of lettuce that were collected from Taylor Farms that were linked to an outbreak of cyclospora, should be considered a false positive. 

Coca-Cola halts Fairlife operations after network breach, ransomware attack

A network breach at the Coca-Cola Company’s Fairlife has forced the beverage giant to suspend the dairy label’s production operations in the United States. 

Garlic powder recalled over bacterial contamination concerns

A popular garlic powder is being recalled due to potential microbial contamination, Canadian health officials announced this week.

Costco adds hot fan favorite to food court menu as shoppers debate taste and value

Costco shoppers have a new reason to linger after loading their carts with bulk paper towels and oversized snack packs: The retailer has added chicken strips to its famously affordable food court menu.

Taylor Farms pulls Mexico iceberg lettuce as cyclospora outbreak investigation expands

Taylor Farms said it is voluntarily removing all iceberg lettuce sourced from central Mexico after the FDA linked a cyclosporiasis outbreak to shredded iceberg lettuce.

Chicago could lose hosting rights for the James Beard Awards | ChicagoLIVE
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The James Beard Awards are searching for a new host city after calling Chicago home since 2015. While the awards will remain in the city through 2028, their future beyond that is uncertain. Illinois Restaurant Association President Sam Toia joins ChicagoLIVE to break it all down.

Streeterville sushi restaurant hit by break-in: 'We were shocked and disappointed' | ChicagoLIVE
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Surveillance video captured a break-in at Streeterville's Niu Japanese Fusion Lounge on Tuesday. Owner Cherie Cheung joins Chicago LIVE to discuss the incident and its impact on the restaurant.

Taco Bell responds to fans after pulling lettuce following cyclospora outbreak

Taco Bell responded to fans via X after it pulled lettuce from one of its suppliers as federal investigators continue probing a fast-moving Cyclosporiasis outbreak tied to restaurants in five states.

Fairlife production halted across U.S. following network hack

The Coca-Cola Company has temporarily halted U.S. manufacturing operations for its fairlife dairy brand after discovering a cyberattack on its networks. An unauthorized third party gained access to a portion of the company's systems during a recent ransomware event.

Magnolia Bakery in Chicago closed after pest violations

Chicago health inspectors found live and dead cockroaches and more than 100 small flies throughout the bakery.

Cyclospora outbreak possibly linked to lettuce from Taco Bell supplier: Report

The possible source of the cyclospora outbreak has been linked to lettuce sold by Taylor Farms to Taco Bell restaurants, according to a report by The Washington Post.