CLASS I Food recall · Reported 6 Mar 2024 · FDA Enforcement Report

Ready Pac Bistro Queso Crunch Salad Kit recalled

Ready Pac Foods is recalling Ready Pac Bistro Queso Crunch Salad Kit, distributed in 21 states. The recall was initiated on 8 Feb 2024 and the FDA has classified it as Class I.

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Lot, batch or date codesUse by date 1/13/2024 - 2/18/2024 Lot numbers: 217482086, 217484054, 217484071, 217487426, 217489141, 217491781, 217491799, 217491845, 217491847, 217492602
Quantity recalled10,691 cases

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-1007-2024
FDA event ID
93978
Recalling firm
Ready Pac Foods, Irwindale, CA
Classification
Class I
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
8 Feb 2024
FDA classified
29 Feb 2024
Reported
6 Mar 2024
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

8 Feb 2024Recall initiated by company
29 Feb 2024Classified by FDA+21 days
6 Mar 2024Published 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

Product has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

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

Ready Pac Bistro Queso Crunch Salad Kit 24 oz. UPC 077745256139

Where it was distributed

U.S. distribution to the following: CA, AZ, WY, NM, HI, CO, CT, DE, MA, MD, ME, MT, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, PA, RI, SD, TX, VT, WY

ArizonaCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareHawaiiMassachusettsMarylandMaineMontanaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNevadaNew YorkPennsylvaniaRhode IslandSouth DakotaTexasVermont

Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

Product has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

Which lots are affected?

Use by date 1/13/2024 - 2/18/2024 Lot numbers: 217482086, 217484054, 217484071, 217487426, 217489141, 217491781, 217491799, 217491845, 217491847, 217492602

Where was it sold?

U.S. distribution to the following: CA, AZ, WY, NM, HI, CO, CT, DE, MA, MD, ME, MT, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, PA, RI, SD, TX, VT, WY

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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