The Recall Desk
SevereUSDA FSIS·136-2015·Announced 2015-11-01

Ready Pac Foods Recalls Salad Kits Due to Undeclared Allergens

Ready Pac Foods is recalling approximately 265 pounds of Bistro Salad Kits with Grilled Chicken because the products contain undeclared eggs and anchovies.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The source text explicitly classifies the recall as 'High - Class I' and 'Class I'. According to the rubric, if the agency's own classification is FDA Class I or USDA Class I, the score must never go below 4.

Plain-English summary

Ready Pac Foods, Inc., an Irwindale, California establishment, is recalling approximately 265 pounds of Bistro Salad Kit with Grilled Chicken products. The recall is due to misbranding and the presence of undeclared allergens, specifically eggs and anchovies, which are not listed on the product label.

The affected items are 15-oz bowls of Ready Pac Foods Bistro Salad Kit with Grilled Chicken, Chopped Thai Style Crunch, with a Use By Date of 11/11/15. These products were produced on October 27, 2015, and bear establishment number P-27497 inside the USDA mark of inspection. The issue was discovered when the company was alerted that initial launch samples contained the wrong dressing, specifically Caesar dressing instead of the intended Sweet Thai Peanut dressing.

The products were shipped to retail locations in California. There have been no confirmed reports of adverse reactions due to consumption of these products. Consumers who have purchased these items are urged not to consume them and should throw them away or return them to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
Ready Pac Foods, Inc. Recalls Salad Kit Products Due to Misbranding and Undeclared Allergens
Brand
Ready Pac Produce, Inc.

Distribution

Distributed in 1 state:

Same brand · Ready Pac Produce, Inc.