The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:SevereFDA (Food)·H-1359-2026·Announced 2026-09-23

Taylor Fresh Foods Recalls Pico De Gallo Due to Salmonella Risk

Taylor Fresh Foods is recalling Pico De Gallo Mild in 10-ounce containers due to potential contamination with Salmonella. The product was distributed in 27 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 classification is FDA Class I, which mandates a minimum severity score of 4 per the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Taylor Fresh Foods Inc is recalling Pico De Gallo Mild, a 10-ounce refrigerated product containing tomato, yellow onion, jalapeno pepper, cilantro, pasteurized lime juice, and salt. The recall is being conducted because the product is potentially contaminated with Salmonella.

The affected product was distributed by Taylor Farms Inc in Salinas, California, and is identified by UPC 030223075097. Specific product codes and dates include TFIC207 (8/7/2026), TFIC209 (8/9/2026), TFIC211 (8/11/2026), TFTX209 (8/9/2026), TFTX211016 (8/11/2026), TFTX213008 (8/13/2026), and TFTX216016 (8/16/2026). The recall covers 5,760 units in Illinois and 3,720 units in Texas.

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. Consumers should check their refrigerators for this product and dispose of it or return it to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
Pico De Gallo Mild. Ingredients: Tomato, Yellow Onion, Jalapeno Pepper, Cilantro, Pasteurized Lime Juice, Salt. Net Wt: 10 oz. Keep Refrigerated. Distributed By: Taylor Farms Inc., Salinas, CA 93902. UPC: 030223075097

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 (12)

  • Illinois: TFIC207
  • 8/7/2026
  • TFIC209
  • 8/9/2026
  • TFIC211
  • 8/11/2026. Texas: TFTX209
  • TFTX211016
  • 8/11/2026
  • TFTX213008
  • 8/13/2026
  • TFTX216016
  • 8/16/2026.

Distribution

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