Grocery Store News
News and Information About WIC Grocery Stores
The grocery store and food industry are always making changes. Whether it’s a new store, or a new brand of food, changes occur almost daily. New Mexico WIC works with grocery store chains, independent stores, and food manufactures to make sure we are keeping up to serve New Mexico WIC families.
TAYLOR FARMS RECALL
8/5/2026
Taylor Farms de Mexico of Guanajuato, Mexico is voluntarily removing all iceberg lettuce sourced from central Mexico from the U.S. market, because it has the potential to be contaminated with Cyclospora. Please use the links below to find more information.
Information Regarding Cyclospora and Recall – Taylor Farms
Investigation of 15-State Outbreak of Cyclospora Illnesses: Iceberg Lettuce (July 2026) | FDA
EGG RECALL
7/23/2026
There is a recall for some egg products sold in New Mexico. Please use the link below to identify any potentially contaminated products. The FDA advises those who purchased eggs are urged to avoid consumption and seek a refund at the original place of purchase.
Grocery Store News
HEAVY METALS IN BABY FOOD
Heavy metals in rice-based baby foods has been circulating in the Media. Baby food manufacturers have continued to work with government agencies to meet regulatory standards and to ensure the safety of their customers. Despite all the transparency, it can be confusing to navigate the issue of heavy metals in baby foods. If you are looking for tips on how to select baby foods to maximize the health of you and your baby, use the links below for some helpful tips and answers to a few frequently asked questions about this topic.