The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-1105-2020·Announced 2020-07-22

Fresh Express Garden Salad Recalled for Possible Cyclospora Risk

Fresh Express is recalling Hy-Vee Garden Salad products due to a possible health risk from Cyclospora. Consumers should check product codes and dates.

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 aligns with the High severity criteria in the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Fresh Express Incorporated is recalling Hy-Vee Garden Salad 12 oz. products containing iceberg lettuce, carrots, and red cabbage. The recall is issued due to a possible health risk from Cyclospora contamination.

The affected products are identified by UPC 075450246742 and specific product codes Z158, Z160, Z161, Z162, Z163, and Z164. Consumers should check for a "USED BY" or "Before" date of 7/03/2020. The products were distributed in various Midwestern states and in Canada.

Consumers who have purchased these products should check their inventory for the specific codes and dates listed. If the product matches the description, consumers should not consume it and should follow instructions from the recalling firm or local health authorities regarding disposal or return.

The recalled product

Product
Hy-Vee Garden Salad 12 oz., UPC 075450246742, Iceberg lettuce, carrots & red cabbage

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 (6)

  • Product Code Z158
  • Z160
  • Z161
  • Z162
  • Z163
  • Z164. USED BY or Before 7/03/2020

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 →