Fresh Express Little Salad Bar Southwest Chopped Salad Kit Recalled for Cyclospora Risk
Fresh Express is recalling Little Salad Bar Southwest Chopped 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, which corresponds to a 'Severe' rating under the provided rubric, particularly given the potential for hospitalization associated with Cyclospora infections.
Plain-English summary
Fresh Express Incorporated is recalling Little Salad Bar Southwest Chopped Salad Kits (12 oz., UPC 4099100087024) due to a possible health risk from Cyclospora. The affected products contain green and red cabbage, green leaf lettuce, carrots, and green onion. The recall covers specific product codes (Z158 through Z176) with "Used By" or "Before" dates of July 8, 2020.
The recall is classified as FDA Class II. The products were distributed in various U.S. states and in Canada. The source text does not report any specific illnesses or injuries associated with this recall.
Consumers should check their refrigerators for these specific salad kits. If they have the affected product, they should discard it or return it to the store of purchase.
The recalled product
- Product
- Little Salad Bar Southwest Chopped Salad Kit 12 oz., UPC 4099100087024, Green and red cabbage, green leaf lettuce, carrots & green onion
- Manufacturer
- Fresh Express Incorporated
- Category
- Food — Ready-to-Eat Salad
- Hazard
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 (15)
- Product Code Z158
- Z160
- Z161
- Z162
- Z163
- Z164
- Z165
- Z167
- Z168
- Z169
- Z170
- Z171
- Z174
- Z175
- Z176.. USED BY or Before 7/08/2020
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.
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