Taylor Farms Tennessee, Inc.

Recall #F-0386-2014 · Initiated 2013-10-25

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What happened

Taylor Farms Tennessee recalled 276 Broccoli Slaw Kits because the salad dressing included in them may be contaminated with Listeria Monocytogenes, a bacteria that can cause foodborne illness. The dressing was supplied by Reser's, which had already issued its own recall for the same contamination concern.

Who is at risk

Everyone can get sick from Listeria, but pregnant women, young children, elderly people, and those with weakened immune systems face more serious health risks.

What to do

If you purchased this product in AL, FL, TN, LA, KY, NC, OH, GA, MI, SC, or MO, do not eat it—throw it away or return it to the store. Contact your doctor if you experience symptoms like fever, muscle aches, or nausea within 2 weeks of eating the product.

Product

Broccoli Slaw Kit, 1/6.5#, 85004, TAYLOR FARMS TN, SMYRNA, TN 37167

Reason for recall

The firm manufactured and distributed 6 salad kits which contained salad dressing supplied by Reser's which was recalled due to possible Listeria Monocytogenes contamination.

Quantity affected

276 units

Distribution

AL, FL, TN, LA, KY, NC, OH, GA, MI, SC, MO

Lot / code info

WO2013284, USE THRU: 10/23/2013; WO2013287, USE THRU: 10/26/2013; WO2013288, USE THRU: 10/27/2013; WO2013289, USE THRU: 10/28/2013; WO2013290, USE THRU: 10/29/2013; WO2013291, USE THRU: 10/30/2013; WO2013294, USE THRU: 11/2/2013; WO2013296, USE THRU: 11/4/2013 ; WO2013297, USE THRU: 11/5/2013

Voluntary / mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Initial notification

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

Terminated

2014-02-20