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Food recall · FDA · Published May 2, 2019

Dole Fresh Vegetables recalls Dole Colourful Coleslaw ( Salade Chou Coloree) - Canada Shredded green and red cabbage and carrots. Net Wt. 3 lbs. 1.36

Dole recalls Canadian shredded coleslaw with soft plastic pieces. Consumers should check lot numbers and contact Dole for details.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #F-1425-2019FoodDole ›
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Recalling firmDole Fresh Vegetables2959 Monterey Salinas Hw, N/A · Monterey, CA 93940
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What happened, in plain English

Dole is recalling Canadian shredded coleslaw that contains soft plastic pieces. This could cause choking or injury if swallowed. The recall affects products with lot number B102011. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/17531-dole-coleslaw-recall-soft-plastic-pieces-found-in-product.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/17531-dole-coleslaw-recall-soft-plastic-pieces-found-in-product · Updated October 5, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-1425-2019

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“Dole Coleslaw Recall: Soft Plastic Pieces Found in Product.” GovInfoNow, updated October 5, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/17531-dole-coleslaw-recall-soft-plastic-pieces-found-in-product. Based on FDA recall #F-1425-2019 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-1425-2019%22&limit=1).

Why it’s dangerous

Soft plastic pieces can be swallowed and cause choking or injury. The pieces are irregular and may not be visible to the consumer.

Who’s affected

People who purchased Dole Colourful Coleslaw (Canada) with lot number B102011 between February 5, 2019 and the use-by date. Children and those with swallowing difficulties are at higher risk.

How to tell if you have this one

Check the product label for lot number B102011. The product is shredded green and red cabbage with carrots, sold in Canada with a net weight of 3 lbs (1.36 kg).

  • Brand
    Dole
  • Category
    Food
FDA recall event · 2 products

All 2 products in this recall

FDA lists each product line separately under one recall event. Check your product description, lot or code numbers against each row. Every row shares the hazard and remedy on this page.

  • Classification
    Class II
  • Status
    Terminated
  • Distribution
    US: AL, AZ, CA, CO, FL, IA, ID, IL, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, ND, NE, NY, OH, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI. Colorful Coleslaw (Canada): AB, BC, SK
Recall numberProduct, codes & lotsQuantity
F-1424-2019Dole Classic Coleslaw (US) Shredded cabbage and carrots. 14 oz. US; Lot numbers for Classic Coleslaw (US) include: B10203A, B10203B, B1024A, B1024B with Use By date of 5-2-196255 cases of Classic Coleslaw (US)
F-1425-2019Dole Colourful Coleslaw ( Salade Chou Coloree) - Canada Shredded green and red cabbage and carrots. Net Wt. 3 lbs. 1.36 kg; Lot numbers for Colorful Coleslaw (Canada) include: B102011 with Use By date 05-02-19253 cases ( 6 x 3 lb. per case)
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Product Label

    Look for lot number B102011 on the packaging.

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Questions people ask

Is this product safe to eat?

The recall is due to soft plastic pieces that could cause choking. Do not eat the product until you contact Dole.

What should I do if I have this product?

Check the product label for lot number B102011. Contact Dole for further instructions.

How can I get a refund?

The official recall notice does not mention refunds or replacements.

Take action

Contact Dole

We’ve drafted a message you can send Dole to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.

Subject: Recall F-1425-2019 — Dole Dole

Hello,

I own a Dole that is covered by recall F-1425-2019 from Dole.

I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this?

Thank you.

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  • Official source: FDA Recall #F-1425-2019 (May 2, 2019) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-1425-2019 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 5, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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