The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0132-2022·Announced 2021-11-17

E-Z Spuds Inc. Diced Celery Recall for Potential Salmonella

E-Z Spuds Inc. is recalling diced celery products due to potential Salmonella contamination. The affected products were distributed to manufacturers and food service establishments in the Chicago, IL metro area.

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. The source text does not report any confirmed illnesses or injuries, making it a theoretical risk scenario. Per the severity rubric, high-risk pathogen recalls without reported illness are scored at 3 (High).

Plain-English summary

E-Z Spuds Inc. is recalling diced and crosscut celery products in 10-pound and 30-pound cases due to potential contamination with Salmonella.

The recalled products were manufactured between August 10, 2021 and September 1, 2021, and were distributed to manufacturers and food service establishments in the Chicago, IL metro area. A total of 84 cases were affected.

Consumers and businesses who have purchased these products should not consume or use them. Those who may have these products should contact E-Z Spuds Inc. for further instructions on proper handling or disposal.

The recalled product

Product
E-Z Spuds Inc. 10# 30# Celery diced, crosscut
Manufacturer
E-Z Spuds Inc
Hazard
  • salmonella

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 (3)

  • Mfg Date: AUG 10
  • '21 SEP 01
  • '21

Distribution

Distributed in 1 state:

  • IL