Lettuce prices post record drop amid cyclospora outbreak

Lettuce prices plunged more than 16% in July, according to new inflation data.

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Lettuce prices posted their biggest recorded monthly plunge as cyclospora scared off shoppers

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Lettuce prices post record drop amid cyclospora outbreak

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