FDA-Food2026-08-19Class IPATHOGEN
Sysco lettuce salad mix recalled for potential Cyclospora contamination
What this means
Sysco lettuce salad mix products supplied by Taylor Farms de Mexico may be contaminated with Cyclospora, a parasite that causes foodborne illness. The affected products include iceberg lettuce, carrots, and red cabbage mixes with specific lot codes and expiration dates from July 19 to August 3, 2026. These products were distributed to restaurants, food services, and retailers across 28 U.S. states and Mexico.
- If you have a Sysco lettuce salad mix product with an expiration date between July 19–August 3, 2026, do not eat it.
- Check the lot code on your product packaging against the FDA notice.
- Discard the product or return it to the place of purchase.
- Contact your healthcare provider if you develop symptoms such as diarrhea, abdominal cramps, or nausea.
The agency's original wording
Hazard
Potential Cyclospora contamination.
Intended for
Adults
Illnesses reported
None reported
Sold states
Domestic: AL, AR, CT, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MO, MS, NC, NH, NJ, OH, OK, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA, and WI. (Subway distribution limited to: AR, LA, and TX) Foreign: Mexico.
Affected count
2,434 cases
Manufactured in
Carretera Dr. Mora A San Miguel De Allende Km. 16, Doctor Mora, Doctor Mora, Mexico
Products
SYSCO LETTUCE SALAD MIX 4/5# SYSCO LETTUCE SALAD WITH SEP BAG 4/5# Iceberg, Carrots, Red Cabbage products.
Official notice
https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=H-1295-2026More Taylor Farms recalls
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