CLASS I Food recall · Reported 8 Nov 2017 · FDA Enforcement Report
Asparagus Salad Kit recalled by Triple B
Triple B is recalling Asparagus Salad Kit, distributed in Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington. The recall was initiated on 20 Oct 2017 and the FDA has classified it as Class I.
Check your package
Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.
Recall details
- Recall number
- F-0156-2018
- FDA event ID
- 78335
- Recalling firm
- Triple B, Seattle, WA
- Brand
- Asparagus
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 20 Oct 2017
- FDA classified
- 13 Nov 2017
- Reported
- 8 Nov 2017
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Reason category
- Listeria
- Product category
- Salad Kits
Timeline
| 20 Oct 2017 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 8 Nov 2017 | Published in enforcement report | +19 days |
| 13 Nov 2017 | Classified by FDA | +5 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
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.
Listeria monocytogenes can grow at refrigerator temperatures. Infection is most dangerous for pregnant women, newborns, older adults and people with weakened immune systems. Symptoms can appear up to 70 days after eating contaminated food.
Product as listed by the FDA
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.
Where it was distributed
distributed in Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, and Washington
Questions about this recall
Is Asparagus Salad Kit recalled?
Yes. Triple B recalled Asparagus Salad Kit on 20 Oct 2017. The recall is Class I and its status is Terminated. Recall number F-0156-2018.
Why was it recalled?
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.
Which lots are affected?
Cut On: 10/8/2017
Where was it sold?
distributed in Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, and Washington
What should I do if I have it?
Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.
What does Class I mean?
Class I is the most serious FDA recall category: there is a reasonable probability that using the product will cause serious health consequences or death.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 21 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
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