lettuce
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CEO Bruce Taylor said the company won’t sell iceberg lettuce in the U.S. or Canada that was harvested or processed in the region between May 1 and Aug. 31, starting next year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
Taylor Farms, the produce giant linked to last summer’s deadly cyclospora outbreak, is suspending sales of iceberg lettuce from central Mexico during the parasite’s peak season.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
Halkias pointed to the fast food chain’s recent adoption of shredded lettuce on its chicken sandwiches as a cost-slashing maneuver typical of private equity-owned restaurants.
From Salon ● Sep. 25, 2026
Over the course of the season, UK growers produce around half a billion heads of lettuce.
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026
On Saturdays and Sundays we continued working in the fields, picking carrots and thinning lettuce.
From "Breaking Through" by Francisco Jiménez
Millions of lettuces are set to be wasted as farmers are grappling with a record outbreak of aphids that has devastated the end of their growing season.
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026
Nowadays in the early mornings, farmers — many of them descendants of Xochimilco’s original inhabitants — can be seen loading canoes with lettuces and flowers grown in the rich sediments dredged from the canals.
From New York Times ● Dec. 5, 2023
I always have a ton of bell peppers, chilies and lettuces.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2023
This is the salad that the dressing needs to be properly so it's legitimately dispersed amongst the lettuces and croutons.
From Salon ● Sep. 9, 2023
“No one will steal lettuces soon,” said Fiver quietly.
From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams
