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Southwest Salad Kits Recall Due to Undeclared fish and wheat allergen

# Major Recall Alert: Southwest Salad Kits Recalled Due to Undeclared Fish and Wheat Allergen

Attention, salad lovers! Little Leaf Farms has issued a *limited voluntary recall* of its Southwest Salad Kits. If you or a loved one have an allergy or sensitivity to fish or wheat, this announcement is critical to your health and safety. Read on for details about the recall and what you need to do to stay safe.

## Why This Recall is Important

Food safety is paramount, especially for individuals with food allergies. Little Leaf Farms is recalling a specific lot code of its Southwest Salad Kits due to undeclared **fish** and **wheat allergens**. Undeclared allergens pose a serious health risk for those with sensitivities; consuming these products could lead to severe or even life-threatening allergic reactions.

While the company has detected fewer than 20 improperly assembled salad kits, Little Leaf Farms is prioritizing consumer safety with this proactive measure.

If you purchased a Southwest Salad Kit recently, please check the lot number immediately to ensure you are not affected by this recall.

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## Details of the Recall

Here’s everything you need to know about the recalled product:

- **Brand**: Little Leaf Farms
- **Product**: Southwest Salad Kits
- **Reason for Recall**: Undeclared fish and wheat allergens
- **Production Date**: Wednesday, February 19, 2025
- **Lot Code**: [Enter specific lot code provided on packaging – please check with the product label]
- **Unit Impact**: Less than 20 salad kits affected, originating from a single run
- **Distributed States**:
- Massachusetts
- Connecticut
- New Hampshire
- **Retail Locations**:
- Ahold USA Freetown
- Kilduff
- Stew Leonard’s
- Associated Grocers of New England
- Shapiro Produce
- C&S Wholesale Grocers, Inc (Hatfield)
- **Distribution Dates**: Between February 20, 2025, and February 22, 2025

The problem was identified after a *consumer complaint* flagged incorrect ingredients in the product. Fortunately, **no injuries or illnesses have been reported** to date.

### Company Response

While the products overall are deemed safe to eat, Little Leaf Farms is taking every precaution to ensure consumer safety. The recall is contact-limited, but the company is advising retailers to remove all Southwest Salad Kits from their shelves if they carry the affected lot.

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## What You Should Do

If you believe you have purchased one of the affected Southwest Salad Kits, follow these steps immediately:

- **Check the Lot Code**: Verify the product packaging against the lot code in the recall notice.
- **Do NOT Consume**: If the salad kit matches the recalled lot, do not eat it — especially if you have a fish or wheat allergy.
- **Return or Dispose of the Product**: You can return the product to the retailer for a full refund or safely dispose of the recalled item.
- **Contact Little Leaf Farms**: For additional information or questions, contact their Consumer Relations team at:
- Phone: (844) LIL-LEAF (Monday-Friday, 9 AM-12 PM, 1:30 PM-5 PM EST)
- Email: [hello@littleleaffarms.com](mailto:hello@littleleaffarms.com)

[Visit the official FDA recall notice here](https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/little-leaf-farms-announces-limited-voluntary-withdrawal-specific-lot-code-southwest-salad-kit-due) for more details.

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Little Leaf Farms is committed to transparency and safety while working diligently to ensure customer health. Stay vigilant and informed to protect yourself and your family from potential allergen risks.

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