Triple B Corporation

Recall #F-0156-2018 · Initiated 2017-10-20

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What happened

Triple B Corporation is recalling Asparagus Salad Kit (5 lb. cases with UPC 45009 85722 4) because the broccoli ingredient may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, a bacteria that can cause illness. Only 1 case was distributed in Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, and Washington.

Who is at risk

Everyone should be concerned, especially pregnant women, young children, older adults, and people with weakened immune systems, as Listeria can cause serious illness in these groups.

What to do

If you purchased this product, do not eat it—throw it away or return it to the store. Contact your doctor if you have consumed it and experience symptoms like fever, muscle aches, or diarrhea.

Product

Asparagus Salad Kit, Produced by CP Fresh of Seattle, WA, 1 x 5 lb. per case, UPC 45009 85722 4. The ingredients are: ASPARAGUS, NAPPA CABBAGE, RED PEPPERS, CARROTS, RED ONIONS, BROCCOLI, SNAP PEAS.

Reason for recall

Asparagus 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.

Quantity affected

1 case

Distribution

distributed in Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, and Washington

Lot / code info

Cut On: 10/8/2017

Voluntary / mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Initial notification

Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit

Terminated

2017-12-06