The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:CriticalFDA (Food)·F-0516-2020·Announced 2020-01-22

Fresh Unlimited Garden Salad Kit Recalled for Listeria Risk

Fresh Unlimited Inc is recalling Garden Salad Kits because eggs used in their manufacture may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

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 agency classification is FDA Class I, which mandates a severity score of 5 according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Fresh Unlimited Inc is voluntarily recalling Garden Salad Kits, 7lbs packaged in cardboard boxes, because eggs used in the manufacture of the products may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The recall involves 459 cases, totaling 2,892 lbs, of the product.

The affected product is identified by Item # 74932 and has use-by dates ranging from 10/29/2019 to 01/09/2020. The salad kits were distributed to logistics and distribution centers in Maryland, Connecticut, Florida, Ohio, and Missouri.

Consumers who have purchased this product should check their pantries for the specific item number and dates listed above. If the product is found, it should be discarded or returned to the place of purchase. No specific instructions for disposal are provided in the source text beyond the recall notice.

The recalled product

Product
Garden Salad Kit: 7lbs packaged in cardboard box
Hazard

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)

  • Item # 74932 All dates from 10/29/2019 - 01/09/2020

Distribution

Distributed in 5 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 3 recalled by Fresh Unlimited 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 3 products in this recall →

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