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Food recall: Cole Slaw, Store Made. Packed in deli-style plastic containers: Weis, Weis Markets, Inc., Sunbury, PA; Cabbage, Carrots,
WEIS MARKETS (Sunbury, PA) initiated this food recall on 21 Mar 2018; FDA lists 1 product record under event 79599, 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. 34% of the 578 food enforcement events initiated in 2018 carry the same class.
Status: Terminated, terminated 12 Oct 2018. Initiation: voluntary: firm initiated. WEIS MARKETS has 4 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
WEIS MARKETS, Sunbury, PA.
Reason for recall
"The ingredient label failed to declare egg because the store-made coleslaw scale label did not list the sub-ingredients of mayonnaise."
Distribution
"NY"
Product records
| Recall number | Product | Quantity | Class | Status | Report date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F-0997-2018 | Cole Slaw, Store Made. Packed in deli-style plastic containers: Weis, Weis Markets, Inc., Sunbury, PA; Cabbage, Carrots, Pineapple, White Onions, Sugar, Salt Pepper, Vinegar, Hellmanns Mayonnaise | ~560 containers | Class I | Terminated | 4 Apr 2018 |
Context
Other enforcement events for WEIS MARKETS
| Initiated | Product (first record) | Type | Class | Records |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Mar 2018 | Dried Beef Party Rye Dip; Ingredients: Hellman's Mayonaise, Sour Cream, Dried Beef (Cured with Water, Salt, Sugar, Sodiu | Food | Class I | 1 |
| 8 Feb 2018 | Weis Sunbury, PA 17801; Penne W/Asiago Sauce And Grilled Chix Small Meal; multiple weight. SCALE UPC - 205377-00000 | Food | Class I | 1 |
| 6 Feb 2018 | Weis Weis Markets, Inc., Sunbury, PA 17801-0471; Keep Refrigerated; Dried Beef Party Rye Dip; Ingredients: Hellman's May | Food | Class I | 1 |
Questions and answers
Why was this food recalled?
FDA's record gives the reason for recall as: "The ingredient label failed to declare egg because the store-made coleslaw scale label did not list the sub-ingredients of mayonnaise."
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: "NY"
Is the recall still ongoing?
FDA lists the status as Terminated; the termination date is 12 Oct 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.