The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:CriticalFDA (Food)·H-1358-2026·Announced 2026-09-23

Taylor Fresh Foods Recalls Hot Pico De Gallo Due to Salmonella Risk

Taylor Fresh Foods is recalling Hot Pico De Gallo distributed by Walmart due to potential Salmonella contamination.

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 classifies this as an FDA Class I recall, which mandates a severity score of 5 according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Taylor Fresh Foods Inc is recalling 10-ounce containers of Hot Pico De Gallo because the product may be contaminated with Salmonella. The product is distributed by Walmart Inc. and contains tomatoes, red onions, jalapeno peppers, lime juice concentrate, serrano peppers, cilantro, garlic, and salt.

The recall affects specific production lots sold in Florida, Kentucky, and Texas. Affected units are identified by specific lot codes and dates ranging from August 8, 2026, to August 18, 2026. The product was distributed across 27 states in the United States.

Consumers who purchased this product should check their refrigerators for the specific lot codes and dates listed in the official recall notice. If the product matches the recalled lots, consumers should discard it or return it to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
Hot Pico De Gallo. Ingredients: Tomatoes, Red Onions, Jalapeno Peppers, Lime Juice Concentrate, Serrano Peppers, Cilantro, Garlic, Salt. Net Wt: 10 oz. Keep Refrigerated. Distributed By: Walmart Inc., Bentonville, AR 72716. UPC: 681131276351

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 (18)

  • Florida: TFFL208
  • 8/9/2026
  • TFFL210
  • 8/10/2026
  • TFFL212
  • 8/13/2026. Kentucky: TFKY215B
  • 8/16/2026
  • TFKY217B
  • 8/18/2026. Texas: TFTX208016
  • 8/8/2026
  • TFTX209016
  • TFTX210016
  • TFTX212016
  • 8/12/2026
  • TFTX215016
  • 8/15/2026
  • TFTX216016
  • 8/16/2026.

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