CLASS I Food recall · Reported 4 Apr 2018 · FDA Enforcement Report
Cole Slaw, Store Made recalled by Weis Markets
Weis Markets is recalling Cole Slaw, Store Made, distributed in New York. The recall was initiated on 21 Mar 2018 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-0997-2018
- FDA event ID
- 79599
- Recalling firm
- Weis Markets, Sunbury, PA
- Brand
- Cole Slaw
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 21 Mar 2018
- FDA classified
- 4 Apr 2018
- Reported
- 4 Apr 2018
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Reason category
- Undeclared Egg
- Product category
- Salad Kits
Timeline
| 21 Mar 2018 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 4 Apr 2018 | Classified by FDA | +14 days |
| 4 Apr 2018 | Published in enforcement report | +0 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
The ingredient label failed to declare egg because the store-made coleslaw scale label did not list the sub-ingredients of mayonnaise.
Product as listed by the FDA
Cole Slaw, Store Made. Packed in deli-style plastic containers: Weis, Weis Markets, Inc., Sunbury, PA; Cabbage, Carrots, Pineapple, White Onions, Sugar, Salt Pepper, Vinegar, Hellmanns Mayonnaise
Where it was distributed
NY
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
The ingredient label failed to declare egg because the store-made coleslaw scale label did not list the sub-ingredients of mayonnaise.
Which lots are affected?
Sell By: Mar 21, 2018 thru Mar 24, 2018
Where was it sold?
NY
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.
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