CLASS I ONGOING Food recall · Reported 19 Aug 2026 · FDA Enforcement Report
Markon Lettuce Chop 4/5# Markon Lettuce Shred 1/4" 4/5# recalled
Taylor Farms de Mexico S. de R.L. de C.V is recalling Markon Lettuce Chop 4/5# Markon Lettuce Shred 1/4" 4/5# Markon Lettuce Shred 1/8" 4/5#, distributed in 27 states. The recall was initiated on 17 Jul 2026 and the FDA has classified it as Class I.
Check your package
Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.
Recall details
- Recall number
- H-1281-2026
- FDA event ID
- 99453
- Recalling firm
- Taylor Farms de Mexico S. de R.L. de C.V, Doctor Mora
- Brand
- Markon
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Ongoing
- Recall initiated
- 17 Jul 2026
- FDA classified
- 27 Aug 2026
- Reported
- 19 Aug 2026
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Reason category
- Other Reasons
- Product category
- Lettuce
Timeline
| 17 Jul 2026 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 19 Aug 2026 | Published in enforcement report | +33 days |
| 27 Aug 2026 | Classified by FDA | +8 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Potential Cyclospora contamination.
Product as listed by the FDA
MARKON LETTUCE CHOP 4/5# MARKON LETTUCE SHRED 1/4" 4/5# MARKON LETTUCE SHRED 1/8" 4/5# MARKON LETTUCE SHRED 3/8" 4/5# Iceberg only products.
Where it was distributed
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.
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Questions about this recall
Is Markon Lettuce Chop 4/5# Markon Lettuce Shred 1/4" 4/5# Markon Lettuce Shred 1/8" 4/5# recalled?
Yes. Taylor Farms de Mexico S. de R.L. de C.V recalled Markon Lettuce Chop 4/5# Markon Lettuce Shred 1/4" 4/5# Markon Lettuce Shred 1/8" 4/5# on 17 Jul 2026. The recall is Class I and its status is Ongoing. Recall number H-1281-2026.
Why was it recalled?
Potential Cyclospora contamination.
Which lots are affected?
MARKON LETTUCE CHOP 4/5# TFMX183A04 7/21/2026 TFMX185A03 7/23/2026 TFMX190A02 7/28/2026 TFMX192A09 7/30/2026 MARKON LETTUCE SHRED 1/4" 4/5# TFMX181A04 7/19/2026 TFMX182A04 7/20/2026 TFMX184B04 7/22/2026 TFMX185A01 7/23/2026 TFMX187B04 7/25/2026 TFMX189A02 7/27/2026 TFMX189A04 7/27/2026 TFMX190A03 7/28/2026 TFMX190B02 7/28/2026 TFMX191A04 7/29/2026 TFMX191B04 7/29/2026 TFMX194B03 8/1/2026 MARKON LETTUCE SHRED 1/8" 4/5# TFMX181A04 7/19/2026 TFMX182A04 7/20/2026 TFMX183A04 7/21/2026 TFMX184A04 7/22/2026 TFMX185A01 7/23/2026 TFMX187B04 7/25/2026 TFMX189A03 7/27/2026 TFMX190A04 7/28/2026 TFMX191A04 7/29/2026 TFMX194B03 8/1/2026 MARKON LETTUCE SHRED 3/8" 4/5# TFMX183B05 7/21/2026 TFMX190B02 7/28/2026
Where was it sold?
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.
What should I do if I have it?
Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.
What does Class I mean?
Class I is the most serious FDA recall category: there is a reasonable probability that using the product will cause serious health consequences or death.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 21 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
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