Simply Fresh Fruit Recalls Tropical Salad Due to Listeria Risk
Simply Fresh Fruit is recalling 1-gallon pails of Tropical Salad because they 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 minimum severity score of 5 according to the rubric.
Plain-English summary
Simply Fresh Fruit is recalling 1-gallon pails of Sysco Imported Tropical Salad (LS) with UPC 7486563429. The recall involves 60 pails of the product, which may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
The affected product was distributed nationwide in the United States, specifically in Alabama, Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Michigan, North Dakota, Ohio, South Carolina, Tennessee, Utah, and Virginia. The product code is 4/27/2016.
Consumers who have purchased this product should check their inventory and stop using it if it matches the description and code provided. The recall is being conducted to prevent potential illness from Listeria contamination.
The recalled product
- Product
- 1 GAL PAIL SYSCO IMP. TROPICAL SALAD - LS, UPC 7486563429
- Manufacturer
- Simply Fresh Fruit
- Category
- Food — Fruit Mixes
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 60
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)
- 4/27/2016
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 26 recalled by Simply Fresh Fruit 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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