The Recall Desk
CriticalFDA (Food)·H-1296-2026·Announced 2026-08-19

Taylor Farms Lettuce Salad Recalled for Potential Cyclospora Contamination

Taylor Farms is recalling specific bags of lettuce salad due to potential Cyclospora contamination. The products were distributed to 28 U.S. states and Mexico.

What this means for you

Highest-severity recall. Risk of serious injury or death is documented or strongly suspected. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The agency classification is FDA Class I, which mandates a severity score of 5 per the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Taylor Farms de Mexico S. de R.L. de C.V. is recalling 3,018 cases of TAYLOR FARMS LETTUCE SALAD W/BAG 4/5# Iceberg, Carrots, Red Cabbage products. The recall is being conducted due to potential Cyclospora contamination. The affected products are identified by specific lot codes and use-by dates ranging from July 19, 2026, to August 1, 2026.

The recalled products were 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 products were also distributed to 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 items, consumers should not consume it and should return it to the place of purchase or dispose of it.

The recalled product

Product
TAYLOR FARMS LETTUCE SALAD W/BAG 4/5# Iceberg, Carrots, Red Cabbage products.
Affected units
3,018

Distribution