The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:SevereFDA (Food)·F-1341-2020·Announced 2020-09-09

Taylor Farms Recalls Cabbage Coleslaw Due to Salmonella Risk

Taylor Farms Texas, Inc. is recalling specific lots of foodservice cabbage coleslaw because of a potential Salmonella contamination.

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 4/5 (Severe).

The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The agency classified this recall as Class I — 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. On that classification alone this is scored Severe; a score of Critical is reserved for recalls where a death or serious injury was reported. The agency gives the reason as: "Potential for contamination by Salmonella"

Plain-English summary

Taylor Farms Texas, Inc. is voluntarily recalling Taylor Farms Foodservice Cabbage, Coleslaw Pack Size 6/10# and Taylor Farms Foodservice Cabbage, Coleslaw Pack Size 3/10#. The recall covers approximately 733 cases distributed in Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas, and Missouri.

The products are being recalled due to a potential for contamination by Salmonella. The affected items have SKU 1400250 and a Use By Date ranging from August 8, 2020, to September 2020.

Consumers who purchased these specific coleslaw packs should check their products against the identified SKU and dates. If the product matches the recall details, it should not be consumed.

The recalled product

Product
Taylor Farms Foodservice Cabbage, Coleslaw Pack Size 6/10#; Taylor Farms Foodservice Cabbage, Coleslaw Pack Size 3/10#
Affected units
733

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 (2)

  • SKU: 1400250
  • Use By Date: 8/8-9/2020

Distribution

Distributed in 4 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 11 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.

See all 11 products in this recall →

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