The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0272-2013·Announced 2012-10-24

Spartan Central Kitchen Recalls Party Trays for Listeria Contamination

Spartan Central Kitchen is voluntarily recalling 30-ounce party trays manufactured in August and September 2012 due to possible Listeria 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 (Listeria) without reported illnesses, which corresponds to a High severity score under the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Spartan Central Kitchen is voluntarily recalling 651 units of #055 10" Party Tray with No Dip, 30 ounces. The recall affects products manufactured between August 20, 2012, and September 10, 2012, with sell-by dates on or before September 15, 2012, and UPC 0-11213-90409. The products were distributed in Michigan and Ohio.

The recall was initiated after an FDA inspection revealed that microbiological swabs collected from the facility tested positive for Listeria Monocytogenes, Listeria innocua, or Listeria seeligeri. The firm is recalling the products due to the possible contamination.

Consumers who have purchased these products should check their sell-by dates and UPC codes. If the product matches the description, consumers should stop using it and contact the firm for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
#055 10" Party Tray with No Dip 30 ounces
Hazard
Affected units
651

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)

  • All products with the sell by dates on or before 15-Sept. with UPC 0-11213-90409

Distribution

Distributed in 2 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 139 recalled by Spartan Central Kitchen 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 139 products in this recall →