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Food recall: ASIAN PASTA SALAD Ingredients: Cooked Pasta, Broccoli, Green Onion, Red Onion, Bell Peppers, Cashews, Peanuts, Carrots,
The Kroger Co (Cincinnati, OH) initiated this food recall on 21 Oct 2017; FDA lists 4 product records under event 78338, 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. 41% of the 599 food enforcement events initiated in 2017 carry the same class.
Status: Terminated, terminated 12 Feb 2018. Initiation: voluntary: firm initiated. The Kroger Co has 33 enforcement events on this register, with a median of 1 product record 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
The Kroger Co, Cincinnati, OH.
Reason for recall
"The firm was notified that the products may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes."
Distribution
"Product was shipped to: CO, NM, UT & WY."
Product records
| Recall number | Product | Quantity | Class | Status | Report date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F-0133-2018 | ASIAN PASTA SALAD Ingredients: Cooked Pasta, Broccoli, Green Onion, Red Onion, Bell Peppers, Cashews, Peanuts, Carrots, Red Cabbage and Asian Salad Dressing Contains: Wheat, Cashews, Peanuts, Soy | 543 Kits | Class I | Terminated | 15 Nov 2017 |
| F-0134-2018 | BROCCOLI ALMOND SALAD Ingredients: Broccoli, Dressing, Grapes, Almonds, Raisins, Celery, Red Onion Contains: Egg, Almonds and Milk | 362 Kits | Class I | Terminated | 15 Nov 2017 |
| F-0135-2018 | California Broccoli Salad Kit Ingredients: Salad Dressing, Cider Vinegar, Broccoli, Broccoli Slaw, Mandarin Oranges, Red Onion, Cashews, Dried Cranberries, and Bacon Contains: Milk, Egg, Cashews | 269 Kits | Class I | Terminated | 15 Nov 2017 |
| F-0136-2018 | COLORADO COLESLAW Ingredients: Salad Dressing, Cabbage, Tomatoes, Grapes, Carrots, Celery, Bell Peppers, Broccoli, Peanuts, Raisins Contains: Milk, Peanuts, Soy and Eggs | 327 kits | Class I | Terminated | 15 Nov 2017 |
Context
Other enforcement events for The Kroger Co
All 33 events for The Kroger Co
Questions and answers
Why was this food recalled?
FDA's record gives the reason for recall as: "The firm was notified that the products may be contaminated 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: "Product was shipped to: CO, NM, UT & WY."
Is the recall still ongoing?
FDA lists the status as Terminated; the termination date is 12 Feb 2018. "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.