The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:CriticalFDA (Food)·F-1975-2018·Announced 2018-09-19

Air Stream Corp. Recalls Salad Mix Due to Listeria Contamination

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 severity score of 5 according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Air Stream Corp. is recalling 887 cases of Salad Mix (Endive, Chicory, Romaine, Escarole, and Radicchio) because the product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The recall affects production lots 8.8.18-3, 8.9.18-4, 8.11.18-6, and 8.12.18-7.

The affected products were distributed in Massachusetts, New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Maryland, Virginia, and the District of Columbia. Consumers should check their pantries for these specific lot numbers and stop consuming the product if it matches the recalled lots.

The recalled product

Product
Salad Mix (Endive, Chicory, Romaine, Escarole, and Radicchio)
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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