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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.

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

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

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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.

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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