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Food recall: Tri-Color Coleslaw - Marketside brand; 16 oz. plastic bag, SKU 3117 Colorful Coleslaw/Salade de Chou - President's Choic

FDA enforcement event 84408 · Class I · initiated 2 Dec 2019 · status Terminated · terminated 29 Apr 2020

FoodVoluntary: Firm initiated1 product recordMonterey, CA

FDA enforcement event 84408 is a food recall by Dole Fresh Vegetables Inc of Monterey, CA, initiated 2 Dec 2019 and classified Class I, with 1 product record.

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. 35% of the 516 food enforcement events initiated in 2019 carry the same class.

Status: Terminated, terminated 29 Apr 2020. Initiation: voluntary: firm initiated. Dole Fresh Vegetables Inc has 27 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

Dole Fresh Vegetables Inc, Monterey, CA.

Reason for recall

"Canadian Food Inspection Agency reported finding Salmonella in a sample of Coleslaw with Green and Red Cabbage and Carrots."

Distribution

"Direct to NV and WA and then stores in AK, CA, MT, NV, OR and WA and Canada."

Product records

Recall number	Product	Quantity	Class	Status	Report date
F-0350-2020	Tri-Color Coleslaw - Marketside brand; 16 oz. plastic bag, SKU 3117 Colorful Coleslaw/Salade de Chou - President's Choice Brand - (Canada only) 14 oz. plastic bag, SKU 3237 A blend of green and red cabbage and carrots. Marketside UPC: 6-81131-38748-4 President's Choice UPC: 0-60383222670	SKU 3117: 162 cases (1,944 bags). SKU 3237: 671 cases (8,052 bags).	Class I	Terminated	25 Dec 2019

Context

35%of 2019 food events are Class I516 events that year

1product record in this eventfirm median: 1

27events on this register for the firm

Other enforcement events for Dole Fresh Vegetables Inc

Initiated	Product (first record)	Type	Class	Records
8 Feb 2024	Dole Chopped Kit Avocado Ranch UPC 71430000915	Food	Class I	5
13 Apr 2023	Dole Chopped Kit Teriyaki Pineapple iceberg lettuce green leaf lettuce red cabbage sliced almonds teriyaki pineapple dre	Food	Class II	1
28 Nov 2022	Dole Chopped Kit BBQ Ranch Green Cabbage, Green Leaf Lettuce, Kale, Carrots, Red Cabbage, Green Onions, Fried Onions, Sm	Food	Class III	17
25 Jun 2022	Simply Nature Organic Spring Mix 16 oz. Marketside Spring Mix 11 oz. and 5 oz.	Food	Class III	1
6 Jan 2022	Dole 10oz Very Veggie UPC: 0-71430-01008-2 SKU: 532	Food	Class I	55
22 Dec 2021	Ahold 10oz Chopped Romaine Product UPC 688267011085	Food	Class I	76
29 Oct 2021	Dole Garden Salad; iceberg lettuce, shredded carrots, red cabbage; Net Wt. 24 oz. (1 lb. 8 oz.) 680 g UPC: 0 71430 01136	Food	Class I	4
9 Sep 2021	Bunches of curly parsley packed in cardboard cases received at distributor level with following labeling: Herb Parsley C	Food	Class II	1
9 Feb 2021	Dole Chopped Kit- Sunflower Crunch Cabbage, Green Leaf Lettuce, Kale, Sunflower Seeds, Sweet Onion and Citrus Dressing,	Food	Class II	1
28 Jan 2021	Dole Endless Summer Salad Kit; 13 oz. bag UPC: 0-71430-01073-0 Contains Milk, Wheat Distributed by Dole Fresh Vegetables	Food	Class I	1

All 27 events for Dole Fresh Vegetables Inc

Questions and answers

Why was this food recalled?

FDA's record gives the reason for recall as: "Canadian Food Inspection Agency reported finding Salmonella in a sample of Coleslaw with Green and Red Cabbage and Carrots."

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: "Direct to NV and WA and then stores in AK, CA, MT, NV, OR and WA and Canada."

Is the recall still ongoing?

FDA lists the status as Terminated; the termination date is 29 Apr 2020. "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.