Food and Drug Administration
ON THE RECORD · 4 verbatim quotes · every quote source-verified
“insanitary conditions whereby [produce] may have become contaminated with filth, or whereby they may have been rendered injurious to heath.”
Food and Drug Administration · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-22
FDA inspectors determined that Everything Sprouts had maintained insanitary conditions at its facility.
“build-up of black organic matter”
Food and Drug Administration · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-22
FDA inspectors reported finding matter buildup on irrigation equipment at an Everything Sprouts facility.
“Due to the complexity in detection of Cyclospora, FDA laboratory experts re-reviewed the sample results and have concluded that the finding does not represent true amplification and should be considered a false positive,”
Food and Drug Administration · said 2026-07-20 · reported 2026-07-20
The FDA concluded that a Taylor Farms lettuce sample initially reported as positive for Cyclospora should be considered a false positive following additional laboratory review.
“the company refused to do so.”
Food and Drug Administration · said 2025-07-18 · reported 2025-07-19
The FDA issued a statement explaining that Sarepta declined its request to halt all gene therapy shipments.