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HighFDA (Food)·F-0411-2021·Announced 2021-04-14

MG Foods Recalls Turkey Melt Croissants Due to Listeria Risk

Canteen Inc. dba MG Foods, Inc. is recalling FRESH TO YOU Turkey Melt Croissants after positive Listeria monocytogenes test results were found during environmental sampling.

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 monocytogenes) without reported illness, which meets the criteria for a High severity score.

Plain-English summary

Canteen Inc. dba MG Foods, Inc. is recalling 602 units of FRESH TO YOU Turkey Melt Croissant, Net Wt. 6.7oz (190g), UPC MGF3032. The product was manufactured in Charlotte, NC, and shipped to Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and West Virginia. The specific code for the affected product is Fresh Thru 03/09/21.

The recall was initiated after the firm received positive test results for Listeria monocytogenes during in-house environmental sampling on one of their meat slicers. Listeria monocytogenes is a high-risk pathogen that can cause serious illness, particularly in vulnerable populations.

Consumers who purchased this product should check their pantries for the specific Fresh Thru date and UPC code listed above. If the product is found, it should be discarded or returned to the place of purchase. No illnesses or injuries have been reported in connection with this recall.

The recalled product

Product
FRESH TO YOU Turkey Melt Croissant, Net Wt. 6.7oz (190g), MG Foods Charlotte, NC 28208, UPC MGF3032
Manufacturer
Canteen Inc. dba MG Foods, Inc.
Category
Food — Deli / Ready-to-Eat
Hazard
Affected units
602

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)

  • Fresh Thru 03/09/21

Distribution

Distributed in 4 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 31 recalled by Canteen Inc. dba MG 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.

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