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Food recall: Broccoli Salad Kit No Dressing, packaged in plastic bags inside paper cartons, 4 bags per case.
Fresh Unlimited Inc (Sidney, OH) initiated this food recall on 13 Jun 2013; FDA lists 4 product records under event 65578, classified Class I.
FDA defines Class I as a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death. 37% of the 546 food enforcement events initiated in 2013 carry the same class.
Status: Terminated, terminated 16 Sep 2014. Initiation: voluntary: firm initiated. Fresh Unlimited Inc has 5 enforcement events on this register, with a median of 3 product records per event.
Recall classification reflects the relative degree of health hazard. Text in quotation marks is FDA's. openFDA export dated 28 Sep 2026.
Recalling firm
Fresh Unlimited Inc, Sidney, OH.
Reason for recall
"The firm was informed for a supplier that the sunflower raisin mix packets they supplied was a part of the Lipari Foods sunflower seed recalls, which was due to contamination with Listeria monocytogenes."
Distribution
"The affected product was distributed to the following states: Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, New York, Ohio, and Pennsylvania."
Product records
| Recall number | Product | Quantity | Class | Status | Report date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F-1711-2013 | Broccoli Salad Kit No Dressing, packaged in plastic bags inside paper cartons, 4 bags per case. | 1207 bags | Class I | Terminated | 24 Jul 2013 |
| F-1712-2013 | Broccoli Salad Kit No Dressing, No Bacon; packaged in plastic bags inside paper cartons, 4 bags per case. | 1173 bags | Class I | Terminated | 24 Jul 2013 |
| F-1713-2013 | Broccoli Salad Kit with Dressing; packaged in plastic bags inside paper cartons, 5 bags per case. | 2958 bags | Class I | Terminated | 24 Jul 2013 |
| F-1714-2013 | Sweet & Sassy Apple Salad; packaged in plastic bags inside paper cartons, 5 bags per case. | 189 bags | Class I | Terminated | 24 Jul 2013 |
Context
Other enforcement events for Fresh Unlimited Inc
| Initiated | Product (first record) | Type | Class | Records |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Sep 2023 | Freshway Foods - Diced Butternut Squash, packaged in 4 pound plastic bags - 4 bags per case. | Food | Class I | 1 |
| 27 Dec 2019 | Garden Salad Kit: 7lbs packaged in cardboard box | Food | Class I | 3 |
| 8 Jul 2015 | Caesar Salad, #5.56 (2,522g) "INGREDIENTS: Romaine Lettuce, Caesar Dressing (Soybean oil, water, distilled vinegar, Roma | Food | Class I | 3 |
| 8 Dec 2012 | Red Apple Slices 2.4 oz, Item #71746, 20 oz, Item # 71729 14 oz, Item # 71735. Item #71729 is sold under the brand name | Food | Class I | 12 |
All 5 events for Fresh Unlimited Inc
Questions and answers
Why was this food recalled?
FDA's record gives the reason for recall as: "The firm was informed for a supplier that the sunflower raisin mix packets they supplied was a part of the Lipari Foods sunflower seed recalls, which was due to contamination with Listeria monocytogenes."
What does Class I mean?
FDA classifies recalls by relative degree of health hazard. Class I is a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
Where was the product distributed?
FDA's distribution pattern field reads: "The affected product was distributed to the following states: Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, New York, Ohio, and Pennsylvania."
Is the recall still ongoing?
FDA lists the status as Terminated; the termination date is 16 Sep 2014. "Terminated" means FDA has determined that all reasonable efforts to remove or correct the product have been made.
Where does this data come from?
openFDA enforcement reports (food, drug and device), CC0, export dated 28 Sep 2026. Text in quotation marks is FDA's. The FDA enforcement report linked above is authoritative.
Provenance
Source: openFDA food enforcement reports (CC0), export dated 28 Sep 2026; records grouped by FDA event number. The class shown for the event is the most severe class among its records. Errors in processing are corrected at the next build; see corrections.