The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-1062-2020·Announced 2020-07-22

Fresh Express Thai 'N' Cashews Salad Kit Recalled for Cyclospora Risk

Fresh Express is recalling Thai 'N' Cashews salad kits due to a possible health risk from Cyclospora. Consumers should check their refrigerators for affected products.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class II and involves a high-risk pathogen (Cyclospora) in ready-to-eat products, meeting the criteria for a Severe rating.

Plain-English summary

Fresh Express Incorporated is recalling Fresh Express Chopped Kit Thai 'N' Cashews 11.7 oz products due to a possible health risk from Cyclospora. The affected products contain green and red cabbage, green leaf lettuce, carrots, and green onions. The recall includes products with product codes Z160, Z163, and Z164, and a "USED BY" or "Before" date of 7/12/2020.

The recall covers products distributed in the Midwestern states of AR, CT, DC, DE, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OK, PA, RI, SD, TN, VA, VT, WI, and WV, as well as in Canada. The products are identified by UPC 071279309248 and Canada UPC 0 71279 30925 5.

Consumers who have purchased these products should check their refrigerators and dispose of the items or return them to the place of purchase. The recall is classified as FDA Class II.

The recalled product

Product
Fresh Express Chopped Kit Thai 'N' Cashews 11.7 oz, UPC 071279309248, (Canada UPC) 0 71279 30925 5, Green and red cabbage, green leaf lettuce, carrots & green onions

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 (3)

  • Product Code Z160
  • Z163
  • Z164. USED BY or Before 7/12/2020

Distribution

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 92 recalled by Fresh Express Incorporated 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 92 products in this recall →