The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-1518-2022·Announced 2022-08-10

Frozen deli salads recalled due to temperature abuse during delivery

United Natural Foods, Inc. recalls frozen deli salads and prepared foods distributed in Alabama and Mississippi due to temperature abuse during delivery to retail stores.

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: Temperature abuse of frozen foods is a documented food safety risk that can allow bacterial growth. This is classified as an FDA Class II recall with no reported illnesses or injuries. The rubric classifies this as a risk-of-harm product where injury has not yet been reported, warranting a High severity rating.

Plain-English summary

United Natural Foods, Inc. is recalling various frozen deli salads and prepared food products distributed in Alabama and Mississippi. The products were temperature abused during delivery to retail stores in both states.

The affected items were held in two food trailers that experienced temperature abuse while in transit to retail locations. The recalled products include salads from multiple brands distributed by United Natural Foods, Inc., packaged in various sizes.

Consumers who have purchased these recalled products should contact their retailer or United Natural Foods, Inc. for additional information regarding this recall.

The recalled product

Product
DELI SALADS 1. ASK ASK FOODS LOADED BAKED POTATO SALAD UPC 4742641052 5 LB ASK FOODS INC 2. ASK ASK FOODS SMOKEY MOZZARELLA PASTA SALAD UPC 4742650893 2 5 LB ASK FOODS INC 3. ASK ASK FOODS SMOKEY MOZZAR
Manufacturer
United Natural Foods, Inc.
Category
Food — Deli / Ready-to-Eat Foods
Hazard
  • temperature-abuse

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 (1)

  • various

Distribution

Distributed in 2 states:

  • AL
  • MS

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