Dole Fresh Vegetables Inc. is voluntarily recalling a limited number of cases of Colorful Coleslaw. This precautionary recall notification is being issued due to a sample of President’s Choice Colorful Coleslaw, which yielded a positive result for Salmonella in a random sample test conducted by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency. The impacted products were distributed in select stores in three Canadian provinces (Alberta, British Columbia and Saskatchewan) and in seven states in the United States (Alaska, California, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oregon and Washington).
The products being recalled are 14-ounce President’s Choice Colorful Coleslaw, Lot codes B318005 and B318006 (UPC code 0-6038322267-3), with Use-by date of 2019 Dec. 4 and 16-ounce Marketside Tri-Color Coleslaw, Lot codes B318005 and B318006 (UPC code 6-81131-38748-4), with Best if Used by date Dec. 4, due to a possible health risk from Salmonella. Dole Fresh Vegetables is coordinating closely with regulatory officials. No illnesses have been reported in association with the recall to date.
The lot code and Use-by date are located on the upper right corner of the bag; the UPC code is located on the bottom left corner of the back of the bag. Consumers are advised to check product they have in their homes and discard any product matching these lot and UPC codes and Use-by dates.
No other Dole products are included in the recall. Only the specific Colorful Coleslaw products listed, with the exact Lot codes, UPC codes and Use-by dates identified above, are included in the recall. Consumers who have any remaining product with these Lot codes, UPC codes and Use-by dates should not consume it, but rather discard it.
