CC Kitchens, LLC of Cincinnati, Ohio recalled 2,415 pounds of ready-to-eat salad kits that were sold from May 31 to June 5 due to possible Listeria contamination:
- Chef Salad: 12.6-oz. clamshell packages with case code 71001 and “Sell By” dates of 6/5/2017, 6/6/2017, 6/7/2017, 6/8/2017, 6/9/2017 and 6/10/2017.
- Chicken & Bacon Cobb Salad: 13.1-oz. clamshell packages with case code 71004 and “Sell By” dates of 6/5/2017, 6/6/2017, 6/7/2017, 6/8/2017, 6/9/2017 and 6/10/2017.
- Chef Side Salad: 9.4-oz. clamshell packages with case code 71005 and “Sell By” dates of 6/5/2017, 6/6/2017, 6/7/2017, 6/8/2017, 6/9/2017 and 6/10/2017.
- Chicken & Bacon Cobb Side Salad: 9.65-oz. clamshell packages with case code 71007 and “Sell By” dates of 6/5/2017, 6/6/2017, 6/7/2017, 6/8/2017, 6/9/2017 and 6/10/2017.
No illnesses have been reported. The problem was discovered when one of the company’s suppliers of fresh-cut lettuce reported a positive test for Listeria monocytogenes in the production environment.
The recall follows another Listeria-related recall from CC Kitchens’ parent company Club Chef for snack kits, veggie trays, and fruit trays on June 8, 2017.
The recalled snacks were sold at Kroger grocery stores in South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Indiana, Illinois, Missouri, Ohio, Kentucky, West Virginia, Tennessee, Mississippi, Arkansas, Virginia, North Carolina and Michigan.
On June 8, CC Kitchens recalled the following salad kits from Kroger stores in Ohio, Michigan, and West Virginia due to a risk of Listeria:
| Name of Product | Unit Size | Sell by Dates | UPC |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chef Salad | 12.6oz (357g) | 6/5/2017 through 6/10/2017 | 815108020337 |
| Chicken Bacon Cobb Salad | 13.1oz (371g) | 6/5/2017 through 6/10/2017 | 815108020351 |
| Chef Side Salad | 9.4oz (266g) | 6/5/2017 through 6/10/2017 | 815108021488 |
| Garden Salad | 11oz (312g) | 6/5/2017 through 6/10/2017 | 815108020092 |
| Chicken Bacon Cobb Side Salad | 9.65oz (274g) | 6/5/2017 through 6/10/2017 | 815108021495 |
| Fiesta Slaw | 10oz (283g) | 6/7/2017 through 6/11/2017 | 815108020627 |
| Trail Slaw Kit | 40oz (1133g) | 6/7/2017 through 6/11/2017 | 815108025431 |
| Asian Quinoa salad Kit | 80oz (2268g) | 6/7/2017 through 6/11/2017 | 815108021556 |
| Beef Ponzu Kit | 40oz (1133g) | 6/7/2017 & 6/8/2017 | 815108025417 |
| SouthWest Turkey Salad Kit | 40oz (1133g) | 6/8/2017 & 6/10/2017 | 081510802278 |
Source: CC Kitchens, LLC Recalls Meat and Poultry Salad Products Due to Possible Listeria Contamination
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