The Recall Desk
CriticalFDA (Food)·F-0045-2020·Announced 2019-10-16

Lipari Foods Recalls Chicken Salad Sandwiches Due to Listeria Risk

Lipari Foods is recalling Premo and Fresh Grab chicken salad sandwiches after FDA environmental sampling detected Listeria monocytogenes.

What this means for you

Highest-severity recall. Risk of serious injury or death is documented or strongly suspected. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The source text explicitly identifies the agency classification as Class I, which mandates a score of 5 according to the severity rubric.

Plain-English summary

Lipari Foods Operating Company, LLC. is recalling approximately 2,824 units of Premo and Fresh Grab brands Chicken Salad, refrigerated 5 oz. wheat bread wedge cut sandwich. The product is identified by UPC 612510002032, Lot number 13201908, and an Enjoy By date of 09/05/19.

The recall was initiated because FDA environmental sampling returned a positive test result for Listeria monocytogenes. The agency has classified this as a Class I recall, which indicates a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to the product may cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

The affected sandwiches were distributed in Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Maryland, Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Wisconsin, and West Virginia. Consumers who have purchased this product should discard it or return it to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
Premo and Fresh Grab brands Chicken Salad, refrigerated 5 oz. wheat bread wedge cut sandwich, with UPC 612510002032
Hazard
Affected units
2,824

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (1)

  • Enjoy By: 09/05/19 and Lot number 13201908

Distribution

Distributed in 11 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 6 recalled by Lipari Foods Operating Company, LLC. under a single FDA (Food) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.

See all 6 products in this recall →