Class IF-0157-2018

Class I— FDA's most serious classification, issued when there is a reasonable probability that consumption of or exposure to the product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

Product

Broccoli Salad Kit, Produced by CP Fresh of Seattle, WA, 1 x 8 lb. per case, UPC 45009 85362 2. The ingredients are: BROCCOLI, BROCCOLI SALW (BROCCOLI, CARROTS, RED CABBAGE), COLESLAW DRESSING (SOYBEAN OR CANOLA OIL, SUGAR, WATER, EGGS, CIDER VINEGAR, WHITE VINEGAR, LEMON JUICE CONCENTRATE, SALT, MUSTARD FLOUR, SPICES, XANTHAN GUM, POTASSIUM SORBATE AND SODIUM BENZOATE [AS PRESERVATIVES], CITRIC ACID, CALCIUM DISODIUM EDTA [TO PROTECT FLAVOR], ONIONS, RAISINS, SUNFLOWER SEEDS (SUNFLOWER SEEDS, SOYBEAN OIL, SALT).

Type: Food
Affected lot / code info: Use by Dates: 10/14/2017 to 10/26/2017
Quantity: 113 cases

Why it was recalled

Down-stream from Mann Packing recall #78326. Broccoli Salad Kit is recalled due to possible contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. The broccoli used in processing this item has been recalled by vendor Mann Packing of Salinas, California.

Recalling firm

Firm: Triple B Corporation
Notification channel: Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address: 4103 2nd Ave S, N/A, Seattle, Washington 98134-2305

Distribution

Distribution pattern: distributed in Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, and Washington

Timeline

Recall initiated: 2017-10-20
FDA classified: 2017-11-13
Posted by FDA: 2017-11-08
Terminated: 2017-12-06
Status: Terminated

Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record F-0157-2018. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.