CLASS II Food recall · Reported 1 Jan 2014 · FDA Enforcement Report
Diced Summer Slaw Salad Kit Fresh Food Manufacturing Company recalled
Fresh Foods Manufacturing is recalling Diced Summer Slaw Salad Kit Fresh Food Manufacturing Company, distributed in Maryland, Ohio, Pennsylvania, West Virginia. The recall was initiated on 26 Oct 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-1148-2014
- FDA event ID
- 66628
- Recalling firm
- Fresh Foods Manufacturing, Freedom, PA
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 26 Oct 2013
- FDA classified
- 24 Dec 2013
- Reported
- 1 Jan 2014
- 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
| 26 Oct 2013 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 24 Dec 2013 | Classified by FDA | +59 days |
| 1 Jan 2014 | Published in enforcement report | +8 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Diced Summer Slaw Salad kit included a package of dressing currently under recall by US Foods for possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
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
Diced Summer Slaw Salad Kit Fresh Food Manufacturing Company 10.5 lbs
Where it was distributed
MD, OH, PA, WV
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Diced Summer Slaw Salad kit included a package of dressing currently under recall by US Foods for possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Which lots are affected?
UPC 815712010960 Lot # VG-2456574: Exp. 10/17/2013 Lot# VG-2456576: Exp. 10/19/2013 Lot # VG-2456579: Exp. 10/21/2013 Lot # VG-2456581: Exp. 10/24/2013 Lot# VG-2456583: Exp. 10/26/2013 Lot# VG-2456586: Exp. 10/28/2013 Lot# VG-2456588: Exp. 10/31/2013 Lot# VG-2456590: Exp. 11/2/2013 Lot# VG-2456595 Exp. 11/7/2013 Lot# VG-2456595a Exp, 11/4/2013 Lot# VG-2456597 Exp. 11/9/2013 Lot# VG-2456600 Exp. 11/11/2013
Where was it sold?
MD, OH, PA, WV
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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