World Class Distribution product recalled over Salmonella risk

Recall date

May 9, 2016

Source

U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) — enforcement report

Official notice title

World Class Distribution, Inc. recalls Product labeled in part "Trader Joe's Kale & Edamame Salad with sweetened dried cranberries, grape tomatoes, almonds, s…

Recall number

F-2195-2016

FDA classification

Class I

Brand / firm

World Class Distribution, Inc.

Sold / distributed

Distributed to 1 Distributor and 58 retailers in IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, MI, MN, MO, NE, OH, and WI.

Why it was recalled

The Kale in the salad, tested plosive for salmonella per an FDA sample.

Class I is the FDA’s most serious recall level: there is a reasonable probability that using this product will cause serious harm or death.

What was recalled

Product labeled in part "Trader Joe's Kale & Edamame Salad with sweetened dried cranberries, grape tomatoes, almonds, scallions and lemon herb dressing, Net Wt. 10 oz (284g)" packaged in a clear plastic 10 oz container with yellow sticker and green lettering.