New Delhi, Aug. 14 -- Taylor Farms, which has been facing heightened scrutiny following multiple food safety incidents amid cyclospora and salmonella outbreaks, has now been linked to US President Donald Trump.

Senator Elizabeth Warren, in a letter to US Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr, claimed Taylor Farms' parent company "has donated millions to political organizations with ties to President Trump."

In the letter sent to Kennedy on Thursday, Warren questioned whether the "botched response" to the outbreak "may be the result of incompetence and corruption" linked to donations and direct lobbying by Taylor Farms, the produce giant implicated in the outbreak.

"(P)olitical contributions and direct White House lob...