Pacific Coast Fruit Company Recalls Winter Citrus Slaw for Listeria Risk
Pacific Coast Fruit Company is voluntarily recalling Winter Citrus Slaw due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination from a supplier.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Food): Class I
Class I is a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work
What this means for you
Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 5/5 (Critical).
Highest-severity recall. The hazard can cause serious injury or death. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.
Our severity reasoning: The source metadata explicitly identifies the agency classification as Class I, which mandates a Critical severity score per the rubric.
Plain-English summary
Pacific Coast Fruit Company, located in Portland, Oregon, is voluntarily recalling multiple types of bagged processed salads, including the Winter Citrus Slaw (Food Service item # 71909, UPC 20728 71909). The recall is being conducted due to the potential contamination of Listeria monocytogenes. The firm utilized a portion of the salads that were previously recalled by their supplier.
The affected product is a 2/7.15 lbs. kit containing Veggie Power Blend, Bacon Pieces, Red onion, Mandarin Organe, and Oil/Syrup. The recall covers 475 cases with Best Use By Dates ranging from 10/09/17 to 10/29/17. The product was distributed in Oregon and Washington.
Consumers who have purchased this product should check their inventory and dispose of any affected items. The recall is voluntary and initiated by the manufacturer to address the potential safety hazard.
The recalled product
- Product
- Kit Winter Citrus Slaw, 2/7.15 lbs., Food Service item # 71909, UPC 20728 71909. Ingredients: Veggie Power Blend, Bacon Pieces, Red onion, Mandarin Organe, Oil/Syrup.
- Manufacturer
- Pacific Coast Fruit Company
- Category
- Food — Bagged Processed Salads
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 475
Is your product affected?
Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.
Lot numbers (1)
- Best Use By Dates: 10/09/17-10/29/17
Distribution
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 →Related recalls
Same manufacturer · Pacific Coast Fruit Company
See all →- HighThai Noodle Salad Kits recalled for potential foreign material contamination
FDA (Food) · 2022-03-30
- SeverePacific Coast Fruit Company Recalls Winter Citrus Slaw Kit for Listeria Risk
FDA (Food) · 2019-11-20
- HighPacific Coast Fruit Recalls Chopped Spinach Due to Cyclospora Risk
FDA (Food) · 2018-08-29
- SeverePacific Coast Fruit Company Recalls Cauliflower Cakes for Listeria Risk
FDA (Food) · 2017-11-08
- CriticalPacific Coast Fruit Company Recalls New Seasons Market Cauliflower for Listeria Risk
FDA (Food) · 2017-11-08
Same hazard · listeria
See all →- SevereGIAS Food Inc. Recalls Lemon Alfredo Fettuccine for Listeria Contamination
FDA (Food) · 2026-10-14
- HighElegant Foods Recalls Pecorino Toscano Cheese Due to Listeria Risk
FDA (Food) · 2026-09-30
- CriticalBettergoods Lemon Alfredo Fettuccine Recalled for Listeria Contamination
FDA (Food) · 2026-09-30
- SevereMon Sire Brie Cheese Recalled Due to Listeria monocytogenes Presence
FDA (Food) · 2026-09-23
- SevereImported Pork Guanciale Recalled for Possible Listeria Contamination
USDA FSIS · 2026-09-06
Similar recalls
- SeverePacific Coast Fruit Company Recalls Winter Citrus Slaw Kit for Listeria Risk
FDA (Food) · 2019-11-20
- CriticalGarden-Fresh Creamy Cole Slaw Recalled for Listeria Risk
FDA (Food) · 2012-09-19
- SevereTriple B Corporation Recalls Super Slaw Salad Kits Due to Listeria Risk
FDA (Food) · 2017-11-08
- CriticalGarden-Fresh Foods Recalls Cut Vegetables and Salads for Listeria Risk
FDA (Food) · 2013-12-25
- CriticalGarden-Fresh Foods Recalls Potato Salad Due to Listeria Risk
FDA (Food) · 2013-12-11
- SevereGarden-Fresh Recalls Ready-to-Eat Salads Due to Listeria Contamination Risk
FDA (Food) · 2013-12-11