The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·H-1283-2026·Announced 2026-08-19

Taylor Farms Recalls Subway Shred Lettuce for Potential Cyclospora Contamination

Taylor Farms is recalling specific lots of Subway Shred Lettuce due to potential Cyclospora contamination. The product was distributed to 28 US states and Mexico.

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 recall is classified as FDA Class I, which indicates a reasonable probability that the use of, or exposure to, the 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 8,075 cases of SUBWAY SHRED LETTUCE 1/4" 4/5# Iceberg only products. The recall is being conducted due to potential Cyclospora contamination.

The affected product was distributed domestically to 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 locations was limited to Arkansas, Louisiana, and Texas. The product was also distributed to Mexico.

Consumers who have purchased the affected product should check their inventory for the specific lot codes and dates listed in the recall notice. If the product is found, consumers should not consume it and should contact the retailer or manufacturer for a refund or further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
SUBWAY SHRED LETTUCE 1/4" 4/5# Iceberg only products.
Affected units
8,075

Distribution