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San Francisco Foods Seafood Salad; Deli Style Seafood Salad with Greek Yogurt; 4 x 4 oz. (113 g) cups  Net Wt. 16 oz. (1 LB) 454 g; Carton UPC bar code of 47502 19701 Single Serve Cup: UPC 47502 19001 Perishable, Keep Refrigerated. Simply Fresh Foods, Inc. Buena Park, CA 90620

Reported: September 27, 2017 Initiated: September 8, 2017 #F-3544-2017 272 cases (8 x 4 pack per case) units

SIMPLY FRESH FOODS INC issued this FDA Food recall on September 27, 2017. Classified as Critical severity (Class I). Approximately 272 cases (8 x 4 pack per case) units are affected. The recall was issued because: Individual containers of San Francisco Seafood Salad with Greek Yogurt may have the incorrect ingredient label on the p…. 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-3544-2017) was formally reported on September 27, 2017, with the manufacturer initiating the action on September 8, 2017. It is classified under Critical severity (Class I), with a current status of Terminated. SIMPLY FRESH FOODS INC is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Buena Park, CA. Federal records indicate 272 cases (8 x 4 pack per case) units are affected.

The documented reason for this recall is: Individual containers of San Francisco Seafood Salad with Greek Yogurt may have the incorrect ingredient label on the product and not properly declare milk as an ingredient or allergen. Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Distribution Centers in GA, UT, WA, AZ, OR, IN.. 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 9 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

Critical

Units Affected

272 cases (8 x 4 pack per case)

Related Recalls

6

6 from same agency

Product Description

San Francisco Foods Seafood Salad; Deli Style Seafood Salad with Greek Yogurt; 4 x 4 oz. (113 g) cups  Net Wt. 16 oz. (1 LB) 454 g; Carton UPC bar code of 47502 19701 Single Serve Cup: UPC 47502 19001 Perishable, Keep Refrigerated. Simply Fresh Foods, Inc. Buena Park, CA 90620

Reason for Recall

Individual containers of San Francisco Seafood Salad with Greek Yogurt may have the incorrect ingredient label on the product and not properly declare milk as an ingredient or allergen.

Details

Recalling Firm
SIMPLY FRESH FOODS INC
Units Affected
272 cases (8 x 4 pack per case)
Distribution
Distribution Centers in GA, UT, WA, AZ, OR, IN.
Location
Buena Park, CA

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the FDA Food recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Severity class Critical (Class I)
Status Terminated
Recall number F-3544-2017
Date reported September 27, 2017
Date initiated September 8, 2017
Recalling firm SIMPLY FRESH FOODS INC
Units affected 272 cases (8 x 4 pack per case)
Distribution Distribution Centers in GA, UT, WA, AZ, OR, IN.

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

Scale of Impact

272 cases (8 x 4 pack per case) units affected — limited or regional distribution scale.

Regional (<10K units)
Multi-state (10K – 100K units) ✓ This recall
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?
San Francisco Foods Seafood Salad; Deli Style Seafood Salad with Greek Yogurt; 4 x 4 oz. (113 g) cups  Net Wt. 16 oz. (1 LB) 454 g; Carton UPC bar code of 47502 19701 Single Serve Cup: UPC 47502 19001 Perishable, Keep Refrigerated. Simply Fresh Foods, Inc. Buena Park, CA 90620. Recalled by SIMPLY FRESH FOODS INC. Units affected: 272 cases (8 x 4 pack per case).
Why was this product recalled?
Individual containers of San Francisco Seafood Salad with Greek Yogurt may have the incorrect ingredient label on the product and not properly declare milk as an ingredient or allergen.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Food on September 27, 2017. Severity: Critical. Recall number: F-3544-2017.
Where was the recalled product distributed?
Distribution: Distribution Centers in GA, UT, WA, AZ, OR, IN..
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (F-3544-2017) 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 critical severity, meaning the product carries a reasonable probability of serious adverse health consequences or death. 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).