CLASS II Food recall · Reported 6 Feb 2013 · FDA Enforcement Report
Dawns Alaskan Krab Salad recalled
Dawn's Foods is recalling Dawns Alaskan Krab Salad, distributed in Iowa, Illinois, Wisconsin. The recall was initiated on 11 Jan 2013 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
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-0959-2013
- FDA event ID
- 64101
- Recalling firm
- Dawn's Foods, Portage, WI
- Brand
- Dawns Alaskan
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 11 Jan 2013
- FDA classified
- 31 Jan 2013
- Reported
- 6 Feb 2013
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- FAX
- Reason category
- Packaging Defects
- Product category
- Salad Kits
Timeline
| 11 Jan 2013 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 31 Jan 2013 | Classified by FDA | +20 days |
| 6 Feb 2013 | Published in enforcement report | +6 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Dawn's Foods, inc. is conducting a voluntary recall of certain seafood products packaged in 5# and 10 oz. containers. This is being done with the abundance of cation due to the fact that we cannot exclude the possibility that the affected sizes may be a viable environment for pathogen growth.
Packaging recalls include wrong labels, wrong products in the wrong bottle, missing leaflets, short-filled or empty capsules and seals that fail.
Product as listed by the FDA
Dawns Alaskan Krab Salad NET WT 5 LBS (2.27 kg), UPC: 0 32345 85072 9 , MFG BY DAWN'S FOODS, IN., PORTAGE, WI 53901 Ocean Harbor Alaskan Krab Salad NET WT 5 LBS (2.27 kg), UPC: 0 32345 77705 7, Dist by Roundy's Inc.
Where it was distributed
IL, IA, WI
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Dawn's Foods, inc. is conducting a voluntary recall of certain seafood products packaged in 5# and 10 oz. containers. This is being done with the abundance of cation due to the fact that we cannot exclude the possibility that the affected sizes may be a viable environment for pathogen growth.
Which lots are affected?
1/9/13 -2/19/13
Where was it sold?
IL, IA, WI
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.
Other products in this recall event
6 other products · FDA event 64101This product is part of a recall event; the main page for the event is Dawns Alaskan Krab and Shrimp Salad recalled.
| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLASS II | Dawns Alaskan Krab and Shrimp Salad recalledDawns Alaskan | Dawn's Foods | Packaging Defects | IA, IL, WI | |
| CLASS II | Ocean Harbor Jalapeno Krab Spread recalled by Dawn's FoodsOcean Harbor | Dawn's Foods | Packaging Defects | IA, IL, WI | |
| CLASS II | Ocean Harbor Smoked Salmon Spread recalled by Dawn's FoodsOcean Harbor | Dawn's Foods | Packaging Defects | IA, IL, WI | |
| CLASS II | Five Star Dip Cajun Krab Dip recalled by Dawn's FoodsFive Star | Dawn's Foods | Packaging Defects | IA, IL, WI | |
| CLASS II | Ocean Harbor Cajun Krab Spread recalled by Dawn's FoodsOcean Harbor | Dawn's Foods | Packaging Defects | IA, IL, WI | |
| CLASS II | Five Star Dip Smoked Salmon Dip recalled by Dawn's FoodsFive Star | Dawn's Foods | Packaging Defects | IA, IL, WI |
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All 10| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food | CLASS II | Dawn's Deluxe Potato Salad recalledDawn's Deluxe | Dawn's Foods | Undeclared Milk | FL |
| Food | CLASS I | Dawn's Deviled Egg Potato Salad recalledDawn's Deviled | Dawn's Foods | Undeclared Milk | FL |
| Food | CLASS I | Dawn's Vidalia Onion Dip recalledDawn's Vidalia | Dawn's Foods | Undeclared Egg | WI |
| Food | CLASS II | Five Star Dip Smoked Salmon Dip recalled by Dawn's FoodsFive Star | Dawn's Foods | Packaging Defects | IA, IL, WI |
| Food | CLASS II | Ocean Harbor Cajun Krab Spread recalled by Dawn's FoodsOcean Harbor | Dawn's Foods | Packaging Defects | IA, IL, WI |
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