The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:CriticalFDA (Food)·F-1974-2018·Announced 2018-09-19

Air Stream Corp. Recalls Salad Mix Due to Listeria Contamination Risk

Air Stream Corp. is recalling specific lots of salad mix because the product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

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

Air Stream Corp. is recalling Salad Mix (Green Kale, Green Cabbage, Broccoli Stems, Chicory, and Brussel Sprouts) because the product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The recall involves 887 cases in total across the affected products.

The affected production lots are 8.8.18-3, 8.9.18-4, 8.11.18-6, and 8.12.18-7. These products were distributed in Massachusetts, New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Maryland, Virginia, and the District of Columbia.

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

The recalled product

Product
Salad Mix (Green Kale, Green Cabbage, Broccoli Stems, Chicory, and Brussel Sprouts)
Manufacturer
Air Stream Corp.
Hazard
Affected units
887

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)

  • Production lots 8.8.18-3 / 8.9.18-4 / 8.11.18-6 / 8.12.18-7

Distribution

Distributed in 7 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 6 recalled by Air Stream Corp. 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 6 products in this recall →

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