Taco Bell Offers Menu Classic For $1 - And It Noticeably Lacks Any Lettuce

Taco Bell is offering customers a deal, and 1 that avoids nan bad property nan concatenation has precocious received.

Taco Bell's Mexican Pizza, which typically costs $5.39 to $6.99, is disposable for $1 connected Tuesday astatine participating locations arsenic nan concatenation useful to triumph backmost customers pursuing a multistate cyclospora outbreak linked to lettuce supplied by Taylor Farms and utilized astatine nan fast-food restaurants.

The one-day woody is valid successful restaurants, astatine kiosks and done nan Taco Bell app and website while supplies last, pinch a limit of 1 per account. Customers tin acquisition either nan beef aliases vegetarian type of nan Mexican Pizza for $1, positive tax, pinch nan woody constricted to 1 per transaction. The connection runs from 8 a.m. done 11:59 p.m. PT.

Taco Bell Rewards members tin besides people a $1 regular aliases mean drink, including fountain drinks, Freezes and Refrescas, done nan app connected nan aforesaid time arsenic nan Mexican Pizza promotion.

The connection follows nan chain's $1 Enchirito woody connected July 22 - different paper point that does not incorporate lettuce. Taco Bell has not said nan discounts are tied to nan caller foodborne illnesses. The outbreak has near much than 11,500 group sick crossed nan U.S.

The promotions travel arsenic Taco Bell's customer postulation fell by much than 30 percent connected July 17 compared pinch nan chain's mean Friday ft postulation earlier this year, according to location analytics patient Placer.ai, USA Today reports.

Earlier this month, nan Centers for Disease Control and Prevention linked shredded iceberg lettuce served astatine prime Taco Bell restaurants to a multistate cyclospora outbreak. The parasitic unwellness tin origin prolonged diarrhea and different gastrointestinal symptoms, and nan FDA says thousands of group crossed 9 states who reported eating astatine Taco Bell person go ill.

Cyclosporiasis is simply a parasitic infection that tin origin prolonged watery diarrhea and different gastrointestinal symptoms.

Cyclospora cases person reached grounds levels successful nan U.S., pinch nan CDC reporting much than 4,100 confirmed cases and investigating complete 7,400 further apt cases crossed 41 states since May 1. Health officials opportunity nan outbreak investigation is ongoing and could impact different restaurants, retailers aliases distributors.

Taylor Farms voluntarily recalled iceberg lettuce originated from cardinal Mexico connected July 17 aft investigators linked it to Taco Bell locations visited by sick customers.

Although nan FDA later wished an initially affirmative lettuce sample was a mendacious positive, nan agency said its traceback investigation still points to shredded iceberg lettuce from Taylor Farms' cardinal Mexico operations arsenic nan apt root of nan outbreak.