CLASS II Food recall · Reported 26 Sep 2018 · FDA Enforcement Report

CedarLane Organic Salads recalled by Cedarlane Natural Foods

Cedarlane Natural Foods Inc/Frankly Fresh Foods is recalling CedarLane Organic Salads, distributed in 10 states. The recall was initiated on 29 Aug 2018 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codesExpiration dates of 9/05/2018 to 10-19-2018
Quantity recalled579 cases (8 x 9 oz. containers per case)

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-1969-2018
FDA event ID
80937
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
29 Aug 2018
FDA classified
19 Sep 2018
Reported
26 Sep 2018
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Product category
Salad Kits

Timeline

29 Aug 2018Recall initiated by company
19 Sep 2018Classified by FDA+21 days
26 Sep 2018Published 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

Discovery that the product is labeled as gluten free but contains wheat (couscous). Wheat is not declared as an allergen

Product as listed by the FDA

CedarLane Organic Salads; Couscous, Veggies & Chickpeas with Citrus Dressing. NET WT 9 oz. -Gluten Free -Vegetarian Perishable, Keep Refrigerated. UPC: 38794 99904 Manufactured and Distributed by: CedarLane Foods, Carson, CA 90746

Where it was distributed

One grocery chain - sent to DC's in FL. CO. PA, IN, IL, TX, OR, CA, GA.

CaliforniaColoradoDistrict of ColumbiaFloridaGeorgiaIllinoisIndianaOregonPennsylvaniaTexas

Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

Discovery that the product is labeled as gluten free but contains wheat (couscous). Wheat is not declared as an allergen

Which lots are affected?

Expiration dates of 9/05/2018 to 10-19-2018

Where was it sold?

One grocery chain - sent to DC's in FL. CO. PA, IN, IL, TX, OR, CA, GA.

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 II mean?

Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.

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.

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