Garden-Fresh Recalls Potato Salads Due to Listeria Contamination Risk
Garden-Fresh Foods is recalling various ready-to-eat salads, slaw, and dip products because they may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Food): Class I
Class I is a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
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 4/5 (Severe).
The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.
Our severity reasoning: The agency classification is FDA Class I, which mandates a minimum score of 4 per the rubric. Additionally, Listeria monocytogenes is a high-risk pathogen.
Plain-English summary
Garden-Fresh Foods, Inc. is recalling various ready-to-eat salads, slaw, and dip products sold under multiple brands, including Market Pantry, Garden-Fresh, Spartan, and Dairy Fresh. The recall includes specific varieties of Mustard Potato Salad in 16 oz, 2 lb, 3 lb, and 2/5 lb sizes.
The products are being recalled because they may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The recall covers 94,346 total cases distributed nationwide. Specific date codes and UPCs are listed in the structured product information to identify affected units.
Consumers should check their pantries for these specific products and date codes. If found, they should discard the products or return them to the place of purchase.
The recalled product
- Product
- Market Pantry Mustard Potato Salad , UPC 0 85329 24104 2, 16 oz, Product Code 24104. Garden-Fresh Mustard Potato Salad, UPC 0 11596 14010 0, 16 oz, Product Code 4010. Spartan Mustard Potato Salad, UPC 0 11213 90319 4, 16 oz, Product Code 4071. Garden-Fresh Mustard Potato Salad…
- Manufacturer
- Garden-Fresh Foods, Inc.
- Category
- Food — Ready-to-Eat Salads
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 94,346
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 63 recalled by Garden-Fresh 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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