Fresh Express Incorpated

Recall #F-0876-2024 · Initiated 2024-02-08

Plain-language summary

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What happened

Fresh Express is recalling certain salad kits because the cheese packet included in the kit may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, a bacteria that can cause foodborne illness. The cheese was originally recalled by the supplier.

Who is at risk

Everyone should be concerned, but pregnant women, young children, older adults, and people with weakened immune systems face higher risk of serious illness from Listeria.

What to do

Check if you have this product: Fresh Express Kit Salsa! Ensalada, 12.1 oz bags (UPC 071279309026) purchased in AL, FL, GA, CA, UT, WA, or Canada. If you do, throw it away or return it to the store—do not eat it. Contact your doctor if you've eaten it and experience fever, muscle aches, or other illness symptoms.

Product

Fresh Express Kit Salsa! Ensalada with condiments(toppings that include cheese), labeled salad bag (Iceberg & Romaine Lettuce, Salsa Ranch Dressing, Nacho Taco Seasoned Cheese Yellow & Blue Tortilla Strips), Net Wt 12.1 oz, 6 bags per case. UPC 071279309026

Reason for recall

Product has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The condiment pack in the salad kit contains cheese recalled by the cheese supplier.

Quantity affected

4826 Cases

Distribution

AL, FL, GA, CA, UT, WA; Canada

Lot / code info

Lot Number:S002, S003, S005, S008, S009, S012, S015, S019, S023, S026, S030, S033, S353, S356, S361, S362, S364 Expiration/Use By Date : 01/06/2024, 01/10/2024, 01/15/2024, 01/16/2024, 01/18/2024, 01/21/2024, 01/22/2024, 01/24/2024, 01/27/2024, 01/28/2024, 01/31/2024, 02/3/2024 , 02/07/2024, 02/11/2024 , 02/14/2024, 02/18/2024, 02/20/2024 Condiment Pack Use-by Dates 02/28/2024 to 04/04/2024

Voluntary / mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Initial notification

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

Terminated

2024-04-16