The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0388-2014·Announced 2013-12-25

Taylor Farms Spinach Antipasti Salad Kits Recalled for Listeria Risk

Taylor Farms is recalling Spinach Antipasti Salad Kits because the included dressing was recalled for possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a high-risk pathogen (Listeria monocytogenes) without reported illness, which meets the criteria for a High severity score under the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Taylor Farms Tennessee, Inc. is recalling 1,942 units of Spinach Antipasti Salad Kits. The recall is necessary because the salad kits contained dressing supplied by Reser's, which was recalled due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

The affected product is the Spinach Antipasti Salad Kit 1cnt, 438405, 1/8#, 59433. The kits were distributed in Alabama, Florida, Tennessee, Louisiana, Kentucky, North Carolina, Ohio, Georgia, Michigan, South Carolina, and Missouri. Specific use-by dates and lot codes are listed in the official recall notice.

Consumers who have purchased these salad kits should stop using them and return them to the place of purchase or dispose of them. The FDA classifies this as a Class II recall, indicating a reasonable probability that the use of the product could cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences.

The recalled product

Product
Spinach Antipasti Salad Kit 1cnt, 438405, 1/8#, 59433, TAYLOR FARMS TN, SMYRNA, TN 37167
Manufacturer
Taylor Farms Tennessee, Inc.
Category
Food — Salad Kits
Hazard
Affected units
1,942

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 (18)

  • WO2013283
  • USE THRU: 10/23/2013
  • WO2013284
  • USE THRU: 10/24/2013
  • WO2013287
  • USE THRU: 10/27/2013
  • WO2013289
  • USE THRU: 10/29/2013
  • WO2013290
  • USE THRU: 10/30/2013
  • WO2013291
  • USE THRU: 10/31/2013
  • WO2013294
  • USE THRU: 11/3/2013
  • WO2013296
  • USE THRU: 11/5/2013
  • WO2013297
  • USE THRU: 11/6/2013

Distribution

Distributed in 11 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 6 recalled by Taylor Farms Tennessee, Inc. 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 6 products in this recall →

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