No diarrhea-causing parasite outbreaks reported or tainted lettuce sold in Canada, officials say

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source of the outbreak. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is warning people not to eat shredded iceberg lettuce from Taco Bells in Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio and West Virginia. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency said Friday that it’s in contact with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and reviewing information provided by American authorities. “The CFIA continues to monitor the situation closely in collaboration with U.S., federal and provincial partners and will take appropriate action to protect Canadians if a food safety risk is identified,” it said in a statement. The agency has said it is not considering restrictions on fresh produce imports from the United States. It has said it routinely tests for cyclospora as part of its surveillance program, which targets imported fresh whole and cut leafy vegetables and fresh leafy herbs, along with raspberries...