The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0130-2022·Announced 2021-11-17

E-Z Spuds Inc. Diced Zucchini Recalled for Salmonella Contamination Risk

E-Z Spuds Inc. is recalling 77 cases of 30-pound diced zucchini products due to potential Salmonella contamination. Affected products were distributed to manufacturers and food service establishments in the Chicago, IL metro area with a manufacturing date of August 10, 2021.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: This recall involves Salmonella, a high-risk pathogen, in a food product. The source text does not report any confirmed illnesses or injuries, making this a Class II recall with theoretical risk. Per the rubric, high-risk pathogen contamination without reported illness scores 3.

Plain-English summary

E-Z Spuds Inc. is recalling 77 cases of 30-pound diced zucchini (3/8" dice) due to potential contamination with Salmonella.

The recalled product was manufactured on August 10, 2021, and distributed to manufacturers and food service establishments in the Chicago, IL metro area.

Consumers who have purchased or received this product should not consume it. Food service establishments and manufacturers should quarantine any remaining affected product and contact E-Z Spuds Inc. for return instructions. Anyone who consumed this product and develops symptoms of Salmonella infection—including diarrhea, fever, and abdominal cramps—should seek medical attention and inform their healthcare provider of the potential exposure.

The recalled product

Product
E-Z Spuds Inc. 30# Zucchini Diced 3/8"
Manufacturer
E-Z Spuds Inc
Category
Food — Produce / Vegetables
Hazard
Affected units
77

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 (2)

  • Mfg Date: AUG 10
  • '21

Distribution

Distributed in 1 state:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 10 recalled by E-Z Spuds Inc 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.

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