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Lower risk Food recall · FDA · Published April 14, 2015

Schnucks California Pasta Salad Recall: Salmonella Contamination Risk

Schnucks recalls California Pasta Salad (UPC 2 10612 30070 6) sold April 2-14, 2015. Product may contain Salmonella. Consumers should check labels for affected dates and contact Schnucks for details.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #F-2350-2015FoodSchnucks ›
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Recalling firmSchnucks Markets Corporate Office11420 Lackland Rd · Saint Louis, MO 63146-3559
✎ GovInfoNow plain-language explainer

Schnucks is recalling California Pasta Salad that may be contaminated with Salmonella. This poses a risk of foodborne illness, so affected consumers should stop using the product if they have it. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/27121-schnucks-california-pasta-salad-recall-salmonella-contamination-risk.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/27121-schnucks-california-pasta-salad-recall-salmonella-contamination-risk · Updated August 18, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-2350-2015

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“Schnucks California Pasta Salad Recall: Salmonella Contamination Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated August 18, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/27121-schnucks-california-pasta-salad-recall-salmonella-contamination-risk. Based on FDA recall #F-2350-2015 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-2350-2015%22&limit=1).

The FDA announced on April 14, 2015, that Schnucks Markets Corporate Office voluntarily recalled Pasta salad sold under the brand name CHEF'S EXPRESS CALIFORNIA PASTA SALAD due to potential Salmonella contamination. The agency classified the recall as Class I.

How to tell if you have it

  • Brand: Schnucks
  • Product: CHEF'S EXPRESS CALIFORNIA PASTA SALAD
  • UPC: 2 10612 30070 6
  • UPC: 00210612300706
  • Sell dates: April 2 - April 14, 2015
  • Distribution: Schnuck's retail stores in MO, IA, IL, IN, and WI

The hazard

The product may be contaminated with Salmonella. The FDA classified the recall as Class I.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show Schnucks Markets Corporate Office has 3 other recalls on record since 2016-02-29. Other recent recalls of similar products include Taylor Pico De Gallo Salad Recall (2026-08-07), Solina Parmesan Breadstick Sauce Seasoning Recall (2026-04-24), and Taylor Fresh Foods Pico De Gallo Recall (2026-08-07).

How to tell if you have this one

Check for the brand name 'CHEF'S EXPRESS CALIFORNIA PASTA SALAD' on the label. Look for the UPC 2 10612 30070 6. The product was sold April 2-14, 2015 in Schnucks stores.

  • Brand
    Schnucks
  • Product
    Pasta salad sold under the brand name CHEF'S EXPRESS CALIFORNIA PASTA SALAD, UPC 2 10612 30070 6. Product is sold by
  • Category
    Food
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Product Label

    Look for the brand name 'CHEF'S EXPRESS CALIFORNIA PASTA SALAD' and UPC 2 10612 30070 6 on the label.

  2. Contact Schnucks

    Reach out to Schnucks for further assistance or to confirm if your product is affected.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed in 5 states.

Alaska: not listedAKMaine: not listedMEVermont: not listedVTNew Hampshire: not listedNHWashington: not listedWAIdaho: not listedIDMontana: not listedMTNorth Dakota: not listedNDMinnesota: not listedMNIllinois: yesILWisconsin: yesWIMichigan: not listedMINew York: not listedNYRhode Island: not listedRIMassachusetts: not listedMAOregon: not listedORNevada: not listedNVWyoming: not listedWYSouth Dakota: not listedSDIowa: yesIAIndiana: yesINOhio: not listedOHPennsylvania: not listedPANew Jersey: not listedNJConnecticut: not listedCTCalifornia: not listedCAUtah: not listedUTColorado: not listedCONebraska: not listedNEMissouri: yesMOKentucky: not listedKYWest Virginia: not listedWVVirginia: not listedVAMaryland: not listedMDDelaware: not listedDEArizona: not listedAZNew Mexico: not listedNMKansas: not listedKSArkansas: not listedARTennessee: not listedTNNorth Carolina: not listedNCSouth Carolina: not listedSCDistrict of Columbia: not listedDCOklahoma: not listedOKLouisiana: not listedLAMississippi: not listedMSAlabama: not listedALGeorgia: not listedGAHawaii: not listedHITexas: not listedTXFlorida: not listedFL

FDA distribution: “Product was distributed to Schnuck's retail stores in MO, IA, IL, IN, and WI. There was no foreign, military, or government distribution.” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

States: Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Missouri, Wisconsin.

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 50 days after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Apr 14, 201512. FDA classified it Class I: Jun 2, 201523. FDA terminated the recall: Jun 3, 201534. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Jun 10, 201542015
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class I
  3. FDA terminated the recall
  4. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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Where this comes from

The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

  • Official source: FDA Recall #F-2350-2015 (April 14, 2015) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-2350-2015 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 18, 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.
  • GovInfoNow is an independent service and is not a government agency. We republish official FDA recall data; we don’t issue, amend or administer recalls.
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