Plant-Based Chicken Chipotle Pasta Salad Kit Recalled for Plastic Contamination
Fresh Creative Foods is recalling Plant Based Chicken Chipotle Pasta Salad Kit due to hard plastic pieces found in the product. The plastic contamination came from ice purchased from a supplier.
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 product contains hard plastic contamination that poses a risk of choking or other physical injury, though no illnesses or injuries have been reported. This aligns with the rubric criterion for risk-of-harm products where injury has not yet been reported.
Plain-English summary
Fresh Creative Foods is recalling its Plant Based Chicken Chipotle Pasta Salad Kit because hard clear plastic pieces have been found in the product during manufacturing. Investigation identified the source of contamination as ice purchased from a supplier.
The affected product is distributed in 200-case quantities under UPC 10013454381820 (Item #404996). Kit components include two 4.5-pound tubs of Chipotle Pasta Salad, two 15-ounce bags of plant-based chipotle seasoned protein strips, and two 5-ounce bags of shredded cheddar cheese. Products with use-by dates of 3/20/2022 or 4/4/2022 are affected. Distribution included 20 states: AR, AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, IL, IN, KY, MN, MO, NC, NV, OH, OK, OR, SC, TN, TX, and WI.
The recalled product
- Product
- Fresh Creative Foods PLANT BASED CHICKEN CHIPOTLE PASTA SALAD KIT 2/5.8125 LB UPC: 10013454381820 Item # 404996 Kit Components: 2/4.5 lb. tubs of Chipotle Pasta Salad; 2/15 oz. bags of plant based chipotle seasoned protein strips 2/5 oz. bags of shredded cheddar cheese distribu
- Manufacturer
- RMJV, LP dba Fresh Creative Foods
- Hazard
- choking
- plastic-contamination
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 (2)
- Use by 3/20/2022
- 4/4/2022
Distribution
Distributed in 20 states:
- AR
- AZ
- CA
- CO
- FL
- GA
- IL
- IN
- KY
- MN
- MO
- NC
- NV
- OH
- OK
- OR
- SC
- TN
- TX
- WI
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