The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-0129-2025·Announced 2024-11-06

Dakota Tom's The Gambler Sandwiches Recalled for Potential Listeria Contamination

Dakota Tom's The Gambler sandwiches are recalled for potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Products were distributed to retail locations in ND, SD, WY, IA, and MN, with expiration dates September 1–November 28, 2024.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: FDA Class I classification by the agency requires minimum severity of 4. The hazard is a high-risk pathogen (Listeria monocytogenes), but no reported illnesses or deaths appear in the source text, keeping the score at 4 rather than 5.

Plain-English summary

The Gambler brand sandwiches by Dakota Tom's, Inc., measuring 7.8 oz (UPC 737296601788), are being recalled due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The recall affects 80 pre-packaged sandwiches distributed to retail locations in North Dakota, South Dakota, Wyoming, Iowa, and Minnesota with expiration dates from September 1, 2024, to November 28, 2024.

Consumers who have purchased these products should not consume them. Check refrigerators and freezers for products matching this description and expiration dates. Affected products should be discarded or returned to the point of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
The Gambler, Dakota Toms brand, Net Wt 7.8 oz, individual pre-packaged components in MEP packaging, UPC 737296601788
Manufacturer
Dakota Tom's, Inc
Category
Food — Deli / Ready-to-Eat
Hazard
  • listeria

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)

  • Expiration date: 9/1/24 - 11/28/24

Distribution

Distributed in 5 states:

  • IA
  • MN
  • ND
  • SD
  • WY

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