The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IIOur severity:HighFDA (Food)·F-0195-2025·Announced 2024-12-04

Frozen griddle waffles recalled for potential Listeria contamination

Treehouse Foods recalls frozen griddle waffles nationwide due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Products with batch codes starting with 2C and best-by dates from October 1, 2024 to October 11, 2025 may be affected.

The agency’s classification

FDA (Food): Class II

Class II is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.

This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work

What this means for you

Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 3/5 (High).

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 is an FDA Class II recall involving potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes, a high-risk pathogen. The source text indicates potential contamination without reporting actual illnesses or injuries, placing this at severity level 3 (High) per the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Multiple brands of frozen griddle waffles manufactured by Treehouse Foods are being recalled. The affected brands include IRRESISTIBLES LIFE SMART, GOOD & GATHER, GIANT EAGLE, PRESIDENT'S CHOICE, WILD HARVEST, WEGMANS, FULL CIRCLE, FOODHOLD, COMPLIMENTS, TRADER JOE'S, and SE GROCERS NATURALLY BETTER.

The recall is due to the potential for contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. This bacterium can cause serious illness.

The recall affects approximately 9.9 million cases distributed nationwide in the USA and Canada. Consumers can identify affected products by checking the batch code—all codes starting with 2C—and best-by dates ranging from October 1, 2024 through October 11, 2025.

Consumers who have purchased affected products should dispose of them immediately or return them to their place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
IRRESISTIBLES LIFE SMART 12/240g GRDL WFL HSTYLE GF-IRRLS UPC 059749977661 GOOD & GATHER 12/11.3oz GRDL WFL HSTYLE GF-GDGTR UPC 085239157954 GIANT EAGLE 12/11.3oz GRDL WFL HSTYLE GF-GT/EG UPC 030034944933 PRESIDENT'S CHOICE 12/320g GRDL WFL HSTYLE GF-PCHOI UPC 060383038670 WILD…
Manufacturer
Treehouse Foods
Category
Food — Frozen Breakfast Foods
Hazard
Affected units
9,907,389

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 65 recalled by Treehouse Foods 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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