Moderate riskFDA FoodClass II

MAYEJ Italian parsley recalled for Cyclospora cayetanensis

MAYEJ Italian Parsley packaged in 24lb boxes has been recalled due to potential contamination with Cyclospora cayetanensis, a parasite that can cause foodborne illness. About 1,288 boxes were distributed nationwide. No illnesses have been reported so far.

From the FDA notice · Read the official notice ↗

What to do

  1. Do not use or serve MAYEJ Italian Parsley from affected boxes
  2. Check your home, restaurant, or business for this product
  3. Throw away any affected parsley or return it to where you bought it
  4. Contact your doctor if you have eaten this parsley and develop symptoms like diarrhea, nausea, or stomach cramps

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Product
Italian Parsley packaged in 24lb boxes, 40 bunches per box in plastic.
Sold in
Nationwide
Made for
All ages

Details

Units affected
1288 boxes
Illnesses reported
None reported
Manufactured in
Calle Alhuelican N6 Seccion La Quinta, Actipan De Morelos, Acatzingo, Pueblo Acatzingo De Hidalgo, Mexico
Classification
Class II
Recall number
H-0392-2026

In the FDA's words

Description
Italian Parsley packaged in 24lb boxes, 40 bunches per box in plastic. pathogen Cyclospora cayetanensis Factura 154 - 75530 (1434328, 1434330, 1434330, 1434331, 1434332,1434333, 1434334. Factura 168 75613 (1436064, 1436065, 1436066, 1436067, 1436068, 1436069, 1436070, 1436071) Factura 177 75700 (1437701, 1437702, 1437703, 1437704, 1437705, 1437706, 1437707, 1737708) Distribution: Nationwide Affected quantity: 1288 boxes
Hazard
pathogen Cyclospora cayetanensis

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