CLASS I Food recall · Reported 24 Aug 2016 · FDA Enforcement Report
Summer Vegetable Salad with Seared Chicken, Garlic Croutons recalled
Hellofresh is recalling Summer Vegetable Salad with Seared Chicken, Garlic Croutons, and Mustard-Chive Vinaigrette, distributed in 28 states. The recall was initiated on 14 Jun 2016 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-1932-2016
- FDA event ID
- 74440
- Recalling firm
- Hellofresh, Grand Prairie, TX
- Brand
- Summer
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 14 Jun 2016
- FDA classified
- 16 Aug 2016
- Reported
- 24 Aug 2016
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Reason category
- Listeria
- Product category
- Salad Kits
Timeline
| 14 Jun 2016 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 16 Aug 2016 | Classified by FDA | +63 days |
| 24 Aug 2016 | 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
Possible contamination 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
Summer Vegetable Salad with Seared Chicken, Garlic Croutons, and Mustard-Chive Vinaigrette
Where it was distributed
AL, AR, AZ, CO, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, ND, NE, NM, OH, OK, SD, TN, TX, WI, WV, WY
AlabamaArkansasArizonaColoradoFloridaGeorgiaIowaIllinoisIndianaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMichiganMinnesotaMissouriMississippiMontanaNorth DakotaNebraskaNew Mexico
Questions about this recall
Is Summer Vegetable Salad with Seared Chicken, Garlic Croutons, and Mustard-Chive Vinaigrette recalled?
Yes. Hellofresh recalled Summer Vegetable Salad with Seared Chicken, Garlic Croutons, and Mustard-Chive Vinaigrette on 14 Jun 2016. The recall is Class I and its status is Terminated. Recall number F-1932-2016.
Why was it recalled?
Possible contamination with Listeria monocytogenes
Which lots are affected?
No expiration date or lot numbers are assigned.
Where was it sold?
AL, AR, AZ, CO, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, ND, NE, NM, OH, OK, SD, TN, TX, WI, WV, 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 21 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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