Taylor Farms Has Rewritten Its Cyclospora Statement Four Times in Sixteen Days
Taylor Farms Has Rewritten Its Cyclospora Statement Four Times in Sixteen Days. It Still Has Not Said What Changed at That Plant After 2013, or Why Two Thousand Negative Tests Should Mean Anything. By Bill Marler on August 3, 2026 Posted in Case News A company’s public statement in the middle of an outbreak is not marketing.
- ▪Taylor Farms Has Rewritten Its Cyclospora Statement Four Times in Sixteen Days.
- ▪It Still Has Not Said What Changed at That Plant After 2013, or Why Two Thousand Negative Tests Should Mean Anything.
- ▪By Bill Marler on August 3, 2026 Posted in Case News A company’s public statement in the middle of an outbreak is not marketing.
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Taylor Farms Has Rewritten Its Cyclospora Statement Four Times in Sixteen Days. It Still Has Not Said What Changed at That Plant After 2013, or Why Two Thousand Negative Tests Should Mean Anything. By Bill Marler on August 3, 2026 Posted in Case News A company’s public statement in the middle of an outbreak is not marketing. It is evidence — what the company said it knew, and when, published to the world at a moment when nobody had the benefit of hindsight. I have built cases on those statements since 1993. I have been reading and saving this one since the day the recall issued, and the sixteen days since are worth laying out end to end, because the words have moved a great deal and the substance underneath them has not moved at all. Start with the original.
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