The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:CriticalFDA (Food)·F-0586-2020·Announced 2020-01-22

Dierbergs Grilled Chicken Cobb Salad Recalled for Listeria Risk

Dierbergs Markets is recalling 211 units of Grilled Chicken Cobb Salad because hardboiled eggs used in the product were potentially 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 is defined in the rubric as Critical. Additionally, the hazard involves Listeria monocytogenes, a high-risk pathogen.

Plain-English summary

Dierbergs Markets, Inc. is recalling 211 units of Dierbergs Kitchen Salad Togo Grilled Chicken Cobb Salad. The product is packaged in 10 oz containers with UPC 2393393192. The recall is limited to products with a 'Use by' date of 12/26/19 and earlier.

The recall was initiated because the firm received a notice that hardboiled eggs used in the manufacturing of the salad were potentially contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. These eggs were subsequently used to manufacture various salad and deli products.

The affected salad kits were distributed to consumers at Dierbergs Market retail grocery stores. Consumers who have purchased this product should check their refrigerators for the specific UPC and use-by date. If the product matches the description, consumers should discard it or return it to the store of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
Dierbergs Kitchen Salad Togo Grilled Chicken Cobb Salad packaged in 10 oz containers UPC 2393393192
Manufacturer
Dierbergs Markets, Inc Corporate Office
Category
Food — Deli / Ready-to-Eat
Hazard
Affected units
211

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)

  • Use by 12/26/19 and earlier

Distribution

Distribution scope not specified by the agency.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 6 recalled by Dierbergs Markets, Inc Corporate Office 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.

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