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Jay Aldebert in The Independent (UK)

Jay Aldebert quoted in The Independent on the aftermath of the Taylor Farms cyclospora and salmonella outbreak, and what it takes for a food-supply operator to rebuild trust with buyers.

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The Independent · August 12, 2026 ·By J.R. Duren

Can Taylor Farms Survive Explosive Diarrhea and Salmonella Outbreak?

“Realistically, this is 12 to 24 months of clean, verifiable operation before it stops driving purchasing decisions.”

Jay Aldebert, Chief Growth Officer, International Services Inc.

The Independent's business desk asked Jay for the field read on how long it takes a food-supply operator to rebuild buyer trust after a public health event. Jay's answer landed the article's central number: a full year and a half of clean, verifiable operation before the outbreak stops driving purchasing decisions.

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