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MAYEJ COMERCIALIZADORA Recalls Italian Parsley Due to Pathogen Risk

MAYEJ COMERCIALIZADORA S. de R.L. de C.V. recalled 1,288 boxes of Italian Parsley on September 26, 2025. The recall follows concerns over contamination with Cyclospora cayetanensis, a harmful pathogen. Consumers should avoid consumption and seek refunds immediately.

Official notice
MAYEJ COMERCIALIZADORA S. de R.L. de C.V.Food & BeveragesFactura 154 - 75530 (143432814343301434330

Source-backed recall notice

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Official source
FDA FOOD
Recall date
September 26, 2025
Status
ACTIVE
Severity
8/10

Quick Facts at a Glance

Recall Date
September 26, 2025
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brand
MAYEJ COMERCIALIZADORA S. de R.L. de C.V.
Category
Food & Beverages
Sold At
Multiple Retailers
Geographic Scope
1 states
At-Risk Groups
GENERAL

What to Do Now

Use this page like a recall checklist: verify the product first, then act on the official remedy.

Immediate steps

  1. 1Stop using the product until you confirm whether it is included in the recall.
  2. 2Compare the product label, model number, UPC, color, size, and purchase location against the identifiers below.
  3. 3Follow the official remedy from FDA - Food Safety; save photos, receipts, labels, and correspondence before contacting the company.
  4. 4If the product could harm a child, older adult, pet, or patient, move it out of reach immediately.

Check these identifiers

Brand
MAYEJ COMERCIALIZADORA S. de R.L. de C.V.
Product type
Italian Parsley
Model numbers
Factura 154 - 75530 (1434328, 1434330, 1434330, 1434331, 1434332, 1434333, 1434334, Factura 168 75613 (1436064 +14 more
Sold at
Multiple Retailers
Where affected
ALL

Recall Timeline

Key dates and source checks for this recall record.

  1. Recall announced

    September 26, 2025

  2. Reported by FDA FOOD

    January 14, 2026

  3. RecallRadar source check

    January 21, 2026

  4. Consumer action

    Use the official remedy and keep documentation.

Hazard Information

pathogen Cyclospora cayetanensis

What You Should Do

Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it. Contact MAYEJ COMERCIALIZADORA S. de R.L. de C.V. for refund or replacement information. Notification method: Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit

About This Product

Italian Parsley is a popular herb used in cooking, known for its bright flavor and culinary versatility. Consumers often purchase it fresh for use in salads, sauces, and garnishes.

Why This Is Dangerous

Cyclospora cayetanensis is a parasite that can cause gastrointestinal illness, particularly when consumed in contaminated food. This hazard poses a serious health risk, making the product unsafe to eat.

Industry Context

This recall is not part of a broader industry pattern.

Real-World Impact

Consumers should avoid using the recalled parsley to prevent illness. This situation may also cause inconvenience for consumers who rely on this herb for cooking.

Practical Guidance

How to identify if yours is affected

  1. Check if the parsley is packaged in a 24lb box with 40 bunches.
  2. Look for the brand name MAYEJ COMERCIALIZADORA on the packaging.
  3. Verify if the product was purchased around the recall date.

Where to find product info

Product details including model numbers can typically be found on the box label or invoice.

What timeline to expect

Expect a refund or replacement process to take approximately 4-6 weeks.

If the manufacturer is unresponsive

  • Document all communication with the company.
  • Follow up via email or phone.
  • Consider reporting the issue to the FDA.

How to prevent similar issues

  • Always purchase herbs from reputable sources.
  • Inspect packaging for recalls before purchase.
  • Stay informed about food safety alerts.

Documentation advice

Keep receipts, product packaging, and any correspondence related to the recall for your records.

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Product Details

The recalled Italian Parsley is packaged in 24lb boxes, containing 40 bunches per box. The affected products were distributed nationwide.

Key Facts

  • Recalled product: Italian Parsley
  • Packaging: 24lb boxes, 40 bunches
  • Total recalled: 1,288 boxes
  • Hazard: Cyclospora cayetanensis
  • Class II recall

Safety Guide

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Safety Assessment

Risk LevelHIGH
Severity Score
8/ 10
Affected Groups
GENERAL
Injury Types
POISONING

Product Classification

Product Details

Model Numbers
Factura 154 - 75530 (1434328
1434330
1434330
1434331
1434332
+17 more
Affected States
ALL
Report Date
January 14, 2026
Source Agency
FDA - Food Safety
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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