Dole Creamy Coleslaw Kit recalled for potential Listeria contamination

Plain-English summary

Dole Fresh Vegetables Inc is recalling Dole 11.5 oz Creamy Coleslaw Kit (UPC 071430017173) due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The recall involves 207,624 cases from the Yuma facility and 2,081,894 cases from the Bessemer City facility.

Listeria monocytogenes is a bacterium that can cause serious infection. The organism poses particular risk to pregnant women, young children, older adults, and people with weakened immune systems.

The recalled products have been distributed to 39 states: Alabama, Arizona, California, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, North Carolina, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Jersey, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, and Wisconsin. Consumers can identify affected items by checking for product codes beginning with "N" or "Y" with a Best if Used By date between November 30, 2021 and January 8, 2022. Consumers who have purchased these products should not eat them and should discard the items or return them to the store where they were purchased.

The recalled product

Product

Dole 11.5 oz Creamy Coleslaw Kit Product UPC 071430017173

Manufacturer

Dole Fresh Vegetables Inc

Category

Food — Ready-to-Eat

Hazard

• listeria

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Distribution

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