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SevereFDA (Food)·H-1280-2026·Announced 2026-08-19

Taylor Farms Recalls Marketside Iceberg Salad for Potential Cyclospora Contamination

Taylor Farms is recalling specific Marketside iceberg salad products due to potential Cyclospora contamination. Consumers should check lot codes and discard affected items.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The agency classified this as an FDA Class I recall, which is defined as a situation where there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death. Per the rubric, FDA Class I recalls are assigned a score of 4 or higher.

Plain-English summary

Taylor Farms de Mexico S. de R.L. de C.V. is recalling specific Marketside iceberg salad and shredded lettuce products due to potential Cyclospora contamination. The recall involves 109,476 cases of four specific product varieties: Marketside Iceberg Salad 10/24 oz, Marketside Iceberg Salad 12/12 oz, Marketside Shredded Lett 12/16 oz, and Marketside Shredded Lett 12/8 oz. The affected products are identified by specific lot codes and dates ranging from July 19, 2026, to August 3, 2026.

The affected products were distributed domestically in 28 states, including Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Michigan, Missouri, Mississippi, North Carolina, New Hampshire, New Jersey, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, and Wisconsin. Distribution to Subway was limited to Arkansas, Louisiana, and Texas. The products were also distributed in Mexico.

Consumers who have purchased these products should check the packaging for the specific lot codes and dates listed in the recall notice. If the product matches the recalled lot codes, consumers should discard the product or return it to the place of purchase for a refund. No illnesses or injuries have been reported in connection with this recall.

The recalled product

Product
MARKETSIDE ICEBERG SALAD 10/24 oz, UPC 681131328951; MARKETSIDE ICEBERG SALAD 12/12 oz, UPC 681131328944; MARKETSIDE SHREDDED LETT 12/16 oz, UPC 681131532099; MARKETSIDE SHREDDED LETT 12/8 oz, UPC 681131328968; Iceberg only products.
Affected units
109,476

Distribution