The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:SevereFDA (Food)·F-1344-2020·Announced 2020-09-09

Taylor Farms Southwest Salad Recalled for Potential Salmonella Contamination

Taylor Farms Texas, Inc. is recalling 65 cases of Southwest Salad deli kits due to potential Salmonella contamination. The product was distributed in Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas, and Missouri.

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 65 cases of Taylor Farms Deli Kit, Southwest Salad (no protein) 2 count. The recall is being issued because of the potential for contamination by Salmonella. The affected product has SKU 2300478 and a Use By Date of 8/5/2020.

The recalled product was distributed in Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas, and Missouri. Consumers who have purchased this product should check their refrigerators for the specific SKU and Use By Date listed above.

Consumers are advised to discard the product or return it to the place of purchase. No illnesses have been reported in connection with this recall.

The recalled product

Product
Taylor Farms Deli Kit, Southwest Salad (no protein) 2 count
Affected units
65

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:2300478
  • Use By Date: 8/5/2020

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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