CLASS II Food recall · Reported 1 Jan 2014 · FDA Enforcement Report

Kit Cole Slaw, 310160, Taylor Farms 12.5# recalled

Taylor Farms Maryland-Assateague Drive is recalling Kit Cole Slaw, 310160, Taylor Farms 12.5#, distributed in Massachusetts, Missouri, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania. The recall was initiated on 25 Oct 2013 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.

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Lot, batch or date codesTFMDAA287A, MIX THRU 10/24/2013; TFMDAA288A, MIX THRU 10/25/2013; TFMDAA289A, MIX THRU 10/26/2013; TFMDAA290A, MIX THRU 10/27/2013; TFMDAA291A, MIX THRU 10/28/2013; TFMDAA294A, MIX THRU 11/01/2013; TFMDAA295A, MIX THRU 11/01/2013; TFMDAA296A, MIX THRU 11/02/2013; TFMDAA297A, MIX THRU 11/03/2013
Quantity recalled1312 units

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-0396-2014
FDA event ID
66709
Recalling firm
Taylor Farms Maryland-Assateague Drive, Jessup, MD
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
25 Oct 2013
FDA classified
23 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

25 Oct 2013Recall initiated by company
23 Dec 2013Classified by FDA+59 days
1 Jan 2014Published in enforcement report+9 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 manufactured and distributed 6 salad kits which contained salad dressing supplied by Reser's which was recalled due to 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

KIT COLE SLAW, 310160, TAYLOR FARMS 12.5#, NET WT: 12, TAYLOR FARMS, MD

Where it was distributed

NY, NJ, PA, MA, MO, MA

MassachusettsMissouriNew JerseyNew YorkPennsylvania

Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

The firm manufactured and distributed 6 salad kits which contained salad dressing supplied by Reser's which was recalled due to possible Listeria Monocytogenes contamination.

Which lots are affected?

TFMDAA287A, MIX THRU 10/24/2013; TFMDAA288A, MIX THRU 10/25/2013; TFMDAA289A, MIX THRU 10/26/2013; TFMDAA290A, MIX THRU 10/27/2013; TFMDAA291A, MIX THRU 10/28/2013; TFMDAA294A, MIX THRU 11/01/2013; TFMDAA295A, MIX THRU 11/01/2013; TFMDAA296A, MIX THRU 11/02/2013; TFMDAA297A, MIX THRU 11/03/2013

Where was it sold?

NY, NJ, PA, MA, MO, MA

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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