Taylor Farms Recalls Shredded Iceberg Lettuce Due to Cyclospora Contamination
Taylor Farms de Mexico is recalling specific lots of shredded iceberg lettuce due to potential Cyclospora contamination. The product was distributed to 28 U.S. states and Mexico.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Food): Class I
Class I is a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work
What this means for you
Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 5/5 (Critical).
Highest-severity recall. The hazard can cause serious injury or death. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.
Our severity reasoning: The FDA has classified this recall as Class I, which meets the rubric criteria for a Critical severity score (5).
Plain-English summary
Taylor Farms de Mexico S. de R.L. de C.V. is recalling 5,900 cases of YUM LETTUCE SHREDDED 1/4" 6/5# Iceberg only products. The recall is being conducted due to potential Cyclospora contamination. The affected products are identified by the following codes: TFMX189A02 (7/22/2026), TFMX189A04 (7/22/2026), TFMX192A02 (7/25/2026), and TFMX192A04 (7/25/2026).
The recalled lettuce was distributed domestically to 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 product was also distributed to Mexico.
Consumers who have purchased these specific products should stop using them and return them to the place of purchase for a refund. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has classified this recall as Class I, indicating a reasonable probability that the use of, or exposure to, the violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
The recalled product
- Product
- YUM LETTUCE SHREDDED 1/4" 6/5# Iceberg only products.
- Manufacturer
- Taylor Farms de Mexico S. de R.L. de C.V.
- Category
- Food — Produce
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 5,900
Distribution
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