The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0169-2017·Announced 2016-10-26

Gourmet Foods Recalls Artichoke Hearts Due to E. coli Contamination Risk

Gourmet Foods, Inc. is recalling frozen artichoke hearts because they were manufactured with flour recalled for potential E. coli contamination.

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: The recall involves a high-risk pathogen (E. coli) without reported illness, which meets the criteria for a High severity score.

Plain-English summary

Gourmet Foods, Inc. is recalling 25 cases of Artichoke Heart Breaded with Goat and Cheddar Cheese. The product was manufactured using flour that has been recalled by General Mills due to potential E. coli contamination.

The affected product is identified by lot codes 124 and 125. The distribution was limited to the California Bay area and one firm warehouse in Hawaii, where the product was not further distributed.

Consumers who have this product should stop using it and dispose of it or return it to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
Artichoke Heart Breaded with Goat and Cheddar Cheese : Pack Size: 240 ea. per case; UPC: 13014-03 Keep Frozen: Gourmet Foods, Hayward, CA
Hazard

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)

  • Lot codes 124
  • 125.

Distribution

Distributed in 1 state:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 8 recalled by Gourmet Foods, 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.

See all 8 products in this recall →