World Class Distribution recalls Trader Joe's Kale & Edamame Salad with salmonella risk. Product sold May 2016, use by 5/14/2016. Consumers should stop using if they have this item.
The Kale in the salad, tested plosive for salmonella per an FDA sample.
Trader Joe's recalled a kale salad product due to salmonella contamination found in FDA testing. This poses a foodborne illness risk if consumed. The product was sold between May 2016 and May 14, 2016.
Salmonella bacteria were detected in the kale portion of the salad during FDA testing. Consuming this contaminated product could lead to food poisoning, though the risk level is low due to the product's short shelf life and limited distribution.
People who purchased this salad from Trader Joe's between May 2016 and May 14, 2016 are affected. Those who ate the product after the recall date may have been exposed to salmonella.
Look for a 10 oz clear plastic container with yellow sticker and green lettering. The product was sold at Trader Joe's stores between May 2016 and May 14, 2016.
Verify the use-by date on the container, which is May 14, 2016.
If you consumed this salad after the recall date, stop using it and contact Trader Joe's for guidance.
No, the product was recalled and is no longer available for sale after May 14, 2016.
Check for a 10 oz clear plastic container with yellow sticker and green lettering, sold at Trader Joe's between May 2016 and May 14, 2016.
If you consumed the product after the recall date, contact Trader Joe's for guidance on next steps.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Trader Joe's to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall F-2195-2016 — Trader Joe's Trader Joe's Hello, I own a Trader Joe's that is covered by recall F-2195-2016 from Trader Joe's. 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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