CLASS I Food recall · Reported 15 Nov 2017 · FDA Enforcement Report
Broccoli Almond Salad Ingredients: Broccoli, Dressing recalled
The Kroger is recalling Broccoli Almond Salad Ingredients: Broccoli, Dressing, Grapes, Almonds, Raisins, Celery, distributed in Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, Wyoming. The recall was initiated on 21 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-0134-2018
- FDA event ID
- 78338
- Recalling firm
- The Kroger, Cincinnati, OH
- Brand
- Broccoli
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 21 Oct 2017
- FDA classified
- 8 Nov 2017
- Reported
- 15 Nov 2017
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Reason category
- Listeria
- Product category
- Salad Kits
Timeline
| 21 Oct 2017 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 8 Nov 2017 | Classified by FDA | +18 days |
| 15 Nov 2017 | Published in enforcement report | +7 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
The firm was notified that the products may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
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
BROCCOLI ALMOND SALAD Ingredients: Broccoli, Dressing, Grapes, Almonds, Raisins, Celery, Red Onion Contains: Egg, Almonds and Milk
Where it was distributed
Product was shipped to: CO, NM, UT & WY.
Stores named: Kroger
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
The firm was notified that the products may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
Which lots are affected?
Product purchased on 10/1/2017 thru 10/21/2017
Where was it sold?
Product was shipped to: CO, NM, UT & WY.
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 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
Other products in this recall event
3 other products · FDA event 78338This product is part of a recall event; the main page for the event is Colorado Coleslaw Ingredients: Salad Dressing, Cabbage recalled.
| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLASS I | Colorado Coleslaw Ingredients: Salad Dressing, Cabbage recalledColorado Coleslaw | The Kroger | Listeria | 4 states | |
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