The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-1081-2020·Announced 2020-07-22

Fresh Express Veggie Lover's Salad Recalled for Cyclospora Risk

Fresh Express is recalling Veggie Lover's salad due to a possible health risk from Cyclospora. Consumers should not eat the product.

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 involves a high-risk pathogen (Cyclospora) without reported illness, which corresponds to a score of 3 per the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Fresh Express Incorporated is recalling Fresh Express Veggie Lover's 11 oz. salad products. The affected product contains iceberg and romaine lettuce, carrots, pea pods, red cabbage, and radishes. The recall is due to a possible health risk from Cyclospora.

The recalled product is identified by UPC 071279281001 (US) or 0 71279 28106 3 (Canada). Affected product codes are Z158, Z160, Z161, Z162, Z163, Z164, Z172, and Z174. The product has a 'USED BY' or 'Before' date of 7/09/2020.

The product was distributed in the following US states: 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. It was also distributed in Canada. Consumers should not eat the recalled product.

The recalled product

Product
Fresh Express Veggie Lover's 11 oz., UPC 071279281001, (Canada UPC) 0 71279 28106 3, Iceberg & romaine lettuce, carrots, pea pods, red cabbage & radishes

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 (8)

  • Product Code Z158
  • Z160
  • Z161
  • Z162
  • Z163
  • Z164
  • Z172
  • Z174. USED BY or Before 7/09/2020

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 →