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Reported: August 1, 2018 Initiated: July 11, 2018 #F-1674-2018 148 units sold units

Papa John's Salads & Produce, Inc. issued this FDA Food recall on August 1, 2018. Classified as Moderate severity (Class II). Approximately 148 units sold units are affected. The recall was issued because: It was discovered that a bulk salad kit was produced using the wrong components. Instead of cashews, peanuts were packe…. This recall notice is sourced from official FDA Food enforcement records. Below you will find the complete product description, hazard information, remedy instructions, and related recalls from the same manufacturer or product category.

Recall Insight

This FDA Food action (record #F-1674-2018) was formally reported on August 1, 2018, with the manufacturer initiating the action on July 11, 2018. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Terminated. Papa John's Salads & Produce, Inc. is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Tolleson, AZ. Federal records indicate 148 units sold units are affected.

The documented reason for this recall is: It was discovered that a bulk salad kit was produced using the wrong components. Instead of cashews, peanuts were packed for the kit Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: AZ, CA, CO, MT, NM, NV, UT, and WY. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.

To put this record in context, PlainRecalls indexes 83,949 recalls across the FDA, CPSC, NHTSA and USDA FSIS going back to 1995. Within the same product category, the database holds 6 closely related recalls, of which 6 were also issued by FDA Food. That clustering is a signal — repeated actions in a narrow category often indicate a systemic quality-control issue, a supplier-wide contamination, or a design defect that has propagated across product lines. This recall is roughly 8 years old; older recalls can remain relevant because many units enter resale, rental, and secondary-market channels where the original warning never reaches the end user. Always cross-check the recall number against the official agency page before relying on any summary.

Recall Distribution by Severity Class

Severity1Class I (Critical)Class II (Moderate)Class III (Low)
Recall Distribution by Severity Class

Severity

Moderate

Units Affected

148 units sold

Related Recalls

6

6 from same agency

Product Description

Superfood Salad Kit - 6.8 lbs. - sold to Kroger owned stores and prepared and purchased at deli department at retail stores. Size purchased is dependent on customer order. 6.8 lb. kit UPC: 7 82796 0174 3 Fry's, King Sooper;Smith's Food and Drug: UPC 2541465XXXX - last 4 digits are price of product.; Ralph's UPC 2070780xxx Ingredients: Green Cabbage, Edamame, Kale, Carrots, Blueberry & Pomegranate Vinaigrette dressing (Water, sugar, red wine vinegar, pomegranate juice concentrate, distilled blueberry concentrate (blueberries, blueberry juice concentrate, sugar, citric acid), salt, canola oil, xanthan gum) cashews (cashews, salt, peanut oil) sunflower seeds (sunflower kernels_ cranberries, grape tomatoes, red onion, blueberries. Contains: cashews, peanut oil, sunflower seeds & soy

Reason for Recall

It was discovered that a bulk salad kit was produced using the wrong components. Instead of cashews, peanuts were packed for the kit

Details

Units Affected
148 units sold
Distribution
AZ, CA, CO, MT, NM, NV, UT, and WY
Location
Tolleson, AZ

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the FDA Food recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Severity class Moderate (Class II)
Status Terminated
Recall number F-1674-2018
Date reported August 1, 2018
Date initiated July 11, 2018
Recalling firm Papa John's Salads & Produce, Inc.
Units affected 148 units sold
Distribution AZ, CA, CO, MT, NM, NV, UT, and WY

Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Food enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

Scale of Impact

148 units sold units affected — limited or regional distribution scale.

Regional (<10K units) ✓ This recall
Multi-state (10K – 100K units)
Large-scale (100K – 1M units)
Massive (≥1M units)

Bracket cutoffs follow federal recall-disclosure conventions; bar widths scale linearly within each bracket. Source: PlainRecalls analysis of U.S. Food and Drug Administration filings.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Superfood Salad Kit - 6.8 lbs. - sold to Kroger owned stores and prepared and purchased at deli department at retail stores. Size purchased is dependent on customer order. 6.8 lb. kit UPC: 7 82796 0174 3 Fry's, King Sooper;Smith's Food and Drug: UPC 2541465XXXX - last 4 digits are price of product.; Ralph's UPC 2070780xxx Ingredients: Green Cabbage, Edamame, Kale, Carrots, Blueberry & Pomegranate Vinaigrette dressing (Water, sugar, red wine vinegar, pomegranate juice concentrate, distilled blueberry concentrate (blueberries, blueberry juice concentrate, sugar, citric acid), salt, canola oil, xanthan gum) cashews (cashews, salt, peanut oil) sunflower seeds (sunflower kernels_ cranberries, grape tomatoes, red onion, blueberries. Contains: cashews, peanut oil, sunflower seeds & soy. Recalled by Papa John's Salads & Produce, Inc.. Units affected: 148 units sold.
Why was this product recalled?
It was discovered that a bulk salad kit was produced using the wrong components. Instead of cashews, peanuts were packed for the kit
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Food on August 1, 2018. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: F-1674-2018.
Where was the recalled product distributed?
Distribution: AZ, CA, CO, MT, NM, NV, UT, and WY.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (F-1674-2018) against your product. Visit the official FDA Food website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
What are the health risks of consuming a recalled food product?
Recalled food products may contain contaminants, undeclared allergens, or harmful bacteria such as Salmonella, Listeria, or E. coli. Consuming these products can cause foodborne illness ranging from mild gastrointestinal symptoms to serious conditions requiring hospitalization. If you have consumed a recalled food product and experience symptoms, contact your healthcare provider and report to the FDA via MedWatch.

Recall Context

Product recalls are issued when a manufacturer, distributor, or federal agency determines that a product poses a safety risk to consumers. This recall is classified as moderate severity, indicating the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences. Across PlainRecalls, we track 83,000+ recalls from FDA, CPSC, and NHTSA to help consumers stay informed and act quickly when safety issues arise.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2025. Source: FDA, CPSC, NHTSA, USDA FSIS federal recall databases.

  • Source: FDA — Food and Drug Administration, openFDA Enforcement API (food, drug, and medical device recalls)
  • Source: CPSC — Consumer Product Safety Commission Recalls API (consumer product recalls and hazards)
  • Source: NHTSA — National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Recalls API (vehicle safety recalls)
  • Source: USDA FSIS — Food Safety and Inspection Service (meat, poultry, and egg product recalls)

Recall information is sourced from official federal agency databases. Always verify recall details with the issuing agency for the most current status. This information is for research and awareness purposes only.

All federal data sources used on this page

Source: Federal recall agencies (FDA, CPSC, NHTSA, USDA FSIS) Aggregated multi-agency recall feeds · 2024 Recall data normalized across federal agency feeds; severity classifications follow each agency's own taxonomy (FDA Class I/II/III; CPSC, NHTSA, USDA FSIS).