Agency classClass IOur severity:Severe FDA (Food)·F-2386-2016·Announced 2016-09-28

Kroger Recalls Fresh Food Market Cranberry Chicken Salad for Allergen Mislabeling

The Kroger Co is recalling Fresh Food Market Cranberry Chicken Salad because it may contain undeclared pecans, wheat, and soy.

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 FDA classified this recall as Class I, which mandates a severity score of at least 4 according to the rubric, due to the risk of serious adverse health consequences from undeclared allergens.

Plain-English summary

The Kroger Co is recalling Fresh Food Market Cranberry Chicken Salad, sold under the QFC private label, because the product may be mislabeled and contain undeclared pecans, wheat, and soy. The recalled product is identified by UPC 207063-4XXXX and was sold in various package sizes, including bulk service cases and self-service deli cups.

Approximately 810 pounds of the product were distributed in Oregon and Washington. The recall includes items with a 'Sell by' date of March 28, 2016, or earlier. The FDA has classified this recall as Class I, indicating a reasonable probability that the use of, or exposure to, the violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

Consumers who have purchased this product should check their refrigerators and discard any items matching the description and dates provided. Individuals with allergies to pecans, wheat, or soy should be particularly cautious, as the undeclared presence of these ingredients poses a significant health risk.

The recalled product

Product: Fresh Food Market Cranberry Chicken Salad, UPC 207063-4XXXX, various package sizes. Product sold both from bulk service case and self-service case random weight in deli cups. Product is privately labeled and the address is shown as QFC, 10116 NE 8th, Bellevue, WA 98004.
Manufacturer: The Kroger Co
Category: Food — Deli / Ready-to-Eat
Hazard: allergen-pecans
allergen-wheat
allergen-soy
mis-labeling

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)

Sell by March 28
2016 and Before

Distribution

Distributed in 2 states:

Same manufacturer · The Kroger Co

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