Taco Bell removes lettuce from menu in US after links to explosive diarrhoea
Lettuce from one supplier is being removed indefinitely "out of an abundance of caution", the company says.
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Lettuce from one supplier is being removed indefinitely "out of an abundance of caution", the company says.
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