The Recall Desk
CriticalFDA (Food)·F-1712-2013·Announced 2013-07-24

Fresh Unlimited Broccoli Salad Kit Recalled for Listeria Contamination

Fresh Unlimited Inc is recalling Broccoli Salad Kit No Dressing, No Bacon because a supplier's sunflower raisin mix was contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

What this means for you

Highest-severity recall. Risk of serious injury or death is documented or strongly suspected. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The source metadata explicitly classifies this as an FDA Class I recall, which mandates a severity score of 5 according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Fresh Unlimited Inc is recalling 1,173 bags of Broccoli Salad Kit No Dressing, No Bacon. The product is packaged in plastic bags inside paper cartons, with 4 bags per case. The recall was initiated after the firm was informed that a supplier's sunflower raisin mix packets were part of a previous recall by Lipari Foods due to contamination with Listeria monocytogenes.

The affected product has SKU # 74717, a pack size of 3.375lb per case, and a use-by date of 6/17/2013. The product was distributed to Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, New York, Ohio, and Pennsylvania.

Consumers who have purchased this product should stop using it and return it to the place of purchase for a refund or contact the recalling firm for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
Broccoli Salad Kit No Dressing, No Bacon; packaged in plastic bags inside paper cartons, 4 bags per case.
Hazard
Affected units
1,173

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 (8)

  • The affect product has the following SKU #
  • Description
  • Pack Size
  • and Use by Date
  • respectively: 74717
  • Broccoli Salad Kit No Dressing No Bacon
  • 3.375lb per case
  • 6/17/2013.

Distribution

Distributed in 6 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 4 recalled by Fresh Unlimited 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 4 products in this recall →