The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-1078-2020·Announced 2020-07-22

Fresh Express Premium Slaw Salad Kit Recalled for Cyclospora Risk

Fresh Express is recalling Premium Slaw Salad Kit Honey Pecan products due to a possible health risk from Cyclospora.

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 recall is classified as FDA Class II and involves a high-risk pathogen (Cyclospora) without reported illnesses, which aligns with the High severity criteria.

Plain-English summary

Fresh Express Incorporated is recalling Fresh Express Premium Slaw Salad Kit Honey Pecan 9.3 oz. products (UPC 071279126036) due to a possible health risk from Cyclospora. The affected products contain red and green cabbage, cauliflower stalks, mature kale, and arugula.

The recall covers products with product codes Z160, Z162, Z163, Z164, Z165, Z168, Z169, Z171, Z174, Z175, and Z176, and a "USED BY" or "Before" date of 7/10/2020. These products were 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.

Consumers who have purchased these products should check their pantries for the specific product codes and dates listed above. If found, they should discard the product or return it to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
Fresh Express Premium Slaw Salad Kit Honey Pecan 9.3 oz ., UPC 071279126036, Red and green cabbage, cauliflower stalks, mature kale, arugula

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 (11)

  • Product Code Z160
  • Z162
  • Z163
  • Z164
  • Z165
  • Z168
  • Z169
  • Z171
  • Z174
  • Z175
  • Z176. USED BY or Before 7/10/2020

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 →