The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:CriticalFDA (Food)·H-1297-2026·Announced 2026-08-19

Cross Valley Farms Lettuce Blend Recalled for Potential Cyclospora Contamination

Taylor Farms de Mexico is recalling Cross Valley Farms lettuce blends due to potential Cyclospora contamination. The products were distributed to multiple US 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 source metadata explicitly identifies the agency classification as Class I, which corresponds to a Critical severity score per the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Taylor Farms de Mexico S. de R.L. de C.V. is recalling 1,779 cases of Cross Valley Farms BLEND LETT/ROM 80/20 WITH SEP BAGGIES 4/5# Iceberg, Romaine, Carrots, and Red Cabbage products. The recall is being conducted due to potential Cyclospora contamination.

The affected 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 their refrigerators for the specific lot codes and dates listed in the recall notice. If found, consumers should discard the product or return it to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
Cross Valley Farms BLEND LETT/ROM 80/20 WITH SEP BAGGIES 4/5# Iceberg, Romaine, Carrots, Red Cabbage products.
Affected units
1,779

Distribution

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