The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:CriticalFDA (Food)·F-1237-2017·Announced 2017-01-25

Ron's Home Style Foods Recalls Tropical Fruit Supreme Salads

Ron's Home Style Foods is recalling Tropical Fruit Supreme salads due to potential Salmonella contamination. The product was distributed in Arkansas, Oklahoma, and Texas.

The agency’s classification

FDA (Food): Class I

Class I is a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work

What this means for you

Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 5/5 (Critical).

Highest-severity recall. The hazard can cause serious injury or death. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The agency classification is FDA Class I, which mandates a minimum severity score of 5 according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Ron's Home Style Foods, Inc. is recalling 484.5 cases of Texas Kitchen Salads Tropical Fruit Supreme. The 16-ounce plastic containers were packed in Houston, Texas, and distributed in Arkansas, Oklahoma, and Texas. The recall is being conducted due to potential Salmonella contamination.

The affected product has UPC 0 96938 84101 3 and use-by dates of 12/27/2016, 01/18/2017, or 02/06/2017. The product is labeled "KEEP REFRIGERATED."

Consumers should check their refrigerators for this product and dispose of it or return it to the place of purchase. The source text does not specify a contact number or further instructions for disposal.

The recalled product

Product
Texas Kitchen Salads Tropical Fruit Supreme KEEP REFRIGERATED Nutrition Facts NET WT. 16 oz. in plastic containers, Packed By: Ron's Home Style Foods, Inc. Houston, TX 77021 UPC: 0 96938 84101 3

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 (3)

  • Use By: 12/27/2016
  • 01/18/2017
  • 02/06/2017

Distribution

Distributed in 3 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 3 recalled by Ron's Home Style Foods, 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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