The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-1150-2014·Announced 2014-01-01

Taylor Farms Recalls Coleslaw Kits Due to Listeria Risk

Taylor Farms Texas is recalling coleslaw kits containing Reser's dressing due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

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 (Listeria monocytogenes) without reported illness, which corresponds to a High severity score per the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Taylor Farms Texas, Inc. is recalling 218 units of CabG Coleslaw Kit with Dressing TF 12.56# (Item 1400265). The product, which has a net weight of 12.5 lbs and contains green cabbage, carrots, and dressing, was distributed in Texas.

The recall is being conducted because the kits contain salad dressing supplied by Reser's, which was recalled due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The affected lots have codes TFD285, TFD288, TFD290, TFD292, and TFD295, with use-by dates ranging from October 24, 2013, to November 3, 2013.

Consumers who have purchased these specific coleslaw kits should check the packaging for the listed codes and use-by dates. If the product matches the description, consumers should stop using it and contact the retailer or manufacturer for instructions on disposal or return.

The recalled product

Product
CabG Coleslaw Kit with Dressing TF 12.56#, 1400265, Net Weight: 12.5 Lbs, Ingredients: Green Cabbage, Carrots, Dressing; Distributed by Taylor Farms Texas, Dallas, TX 75211
Manufacturer
Taylor Farms Texas, Inc.
Category
Food — Salad Kits
Hazard
Affected units
218

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 (10)

  • Codes: TFD285
  • Use by: 10/24/2013
  • TFD288
  • Use by: 10/27/2013
  • TFD290
  • Use by: 10/29/2013
  • TFD292
  • Use by: 10/31/2013
  • TFD295
  • Use by: 11/3/2013

Distribution

Distributed in 1 state:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 2 recalled by Taylor Farms Texas, Inc. 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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