The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:SevereFDA (Food)·H-1344-2026·Announced 2026-09-23

Taylor Fresh Foods Recalls Diced Jalapenos Due to Salmonella Risk

Taylor Fresh Foods is recalling diced jalapenos due to potential Salmonella contamination. The product was distributed in multiple US states.

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 4/5 (Severe).

The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The agency classified this recall as Class I — 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. On that classification alone this is scored Severe; a score of Critical is reserved for recalls where a death or serious injury was reported. The agency gives the reason as: "Potential contamination with Salmonella."

Plain-English summary

Taylor Fresh Foods Inc is recalling diced jalapenos (3.75 oz) due to potential contamination with Salmonella. The product is distributed by Taylor Farms Inc. and is identified by UPC 030223082712.

The recall affects specific lots with codes TFNE210A (pack date 8/9/2026) and TFNE213A (pack date 8/12/2026). The product was distributed domestically in Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, North Carolina, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont, Wisconsin, and West Virginia. No foreign distribution is reported.

Consumers who have purchased this product should check their refrigerators for the specific UPC and lot codes listed above. If found, consumers should discard the product or return it to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
Diced Jalapenos. Ingredients: Jalapeno Pepper. Net Wt: 3.75 oz. Keep Refrigerated. Distributed by: Taylor Farms Inc., Salinas, CA 93902. UPC: 030223082712
Affected units
416

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (4)

  • Rhode Island: TFNE210A
  • 8/9/2026
  • TFNE213A
  • 8/12/2026.

Distribution

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