Garden-Fresh Foods Recalls Potato Salads Due to Listeria Risk
Garden-Fresh Foods is recalling specific Weis potato salad 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 severity score of 4 according to the rubric. Additionally, Listeria monocytogenes is a high-risk pathogen.
Plain-English summary
Garden-Fresh Foods, Inc. is voluntarily recalling specific varieties of Weis Potato with Egg Salad and Weis Potato Salad with Egg. The recall includes 16 oz, 3 lb, and 2/5 lb packages. The affected products are identified by specific UPCs and product codes: 05841, 05902, and 1101.
The recall is being conducted because the products may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The source text indicates that the recall covers various ready-to-eat salads, slaw, and dip products sold under various brands and codes, though the specific product details provided focus on the Weis potato salad varieties.
Consumers who have purchased these products should check their pantries for the specific UPCs and product codes listed. If found, consumers should discard the products or return them to the place of purchase. The source text does not specify a distribution region, but the structured data indicates a nationwide distribution pattern.
The recalled product
- Product
- Weis Potato with Egg Salad, UPC 0 41497 05841 9, 16 oz, Product Code 05841. Weis Potato Salad with Egg, UPC 0 41497 05902 7, 3 lb., Product Code 05902. Weis Potato Salad with Egg, UPC 0 11596 51101 6, 2/5 lb., Product Code 1101
- Manufacturer
- Garden-Fresh Foods, Inc.
- Category
- Food — Deli / Ready-to-Eat
- 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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