The Recall Desk
CriticalFDA (Food)·F-0045-2018·Announced 2017-11-08

Pacific Coast Fruit Company Recalls Cauliflower Cake for Listeria Risk

Pacific Coast Fruit Company is voluntarily recalling Cauliflower Cake due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination from a supplier.

What this means for you

Highest-severity recall. Risk of serious injury or death is documented or strongly suspected. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The source text explicitly identifies the agency classification as Class I, which mandates a severity score of 5 according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Pacific Coast Fruit Company, based in Portland, Oregon, is voluntarily recalling multiple types of bagged processed salads, including Cauliflower Cake, due to the potential contamination of Listeria monocytogenes. The recall involves a specific product identified as Kit Cauliflower Cake FK, 6.6 lbs, Food Service item # 73706, with UPC 20728 73706. The ingredients listed for this item include cauliflower, breadcrumbs, Parmesan, parsley, garlic, salt, and pepper.

The firm states that it utilized a portion of the salads that were previously recalled by their supplier, which necessitates this secondary recall. The affected product was distributed in Oregon and Washington. The quantity involved is 24 cases, with Best Use By dates ranging from 10/12/17 to 10/27/17.

Consumers who have purchased this product should check their pantries for the specific item and dates listed. If found, they should discard the product or return it to the place of purchase. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has classified this recall as Class I, indicating a reasonable probability that the use of, or exposure to, the violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

The recalled product

Product
Kit Cauliflower Cake FK, 6.6 lbs, Food Service item # 73706, UPC 20728 73706. Ingredients: Cauliflower, Breadcrumbs, Paremsan, parsley, Garlic, Salt and pepper.
Hazard
Affected units
24

Is your product affected?

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Lot numbers (1)

  • Best Use By Dates: 10/12/17-10/27/17

Distribution

Distributed in 2 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 9 recalled by Pacific Coast Fruit Company under a single FDA (Food) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.

See all 9 products in this recall →