Garden-Fresh Foods Recalls Potato Salad Kits Due to Listeria Risk
Garden-Fresh Foods is recalling various ready-to-eat salads, slaw, and dip products because they may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
What this means for you
Highest-severity recall. Risk of serious injury or death is documented or strongly suspected. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.
Our severity reasoning: The agency classification is FDA Class I, which mandates a severity score of 5 according to the rubric.
Plain-English summary
Garden-Fresh Foods, Inc. is recalling various ready-to-eat salads, slaw, and dip products sold under various brands and codes. The specific product identified in the recall notice is the Garden-Fresh Steakhouse Potato Salad Kit, Product Code 0 11596 51076 7, 1/10.75lb.
The recall is being conducted because the products may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The recall covers a total of 1,159,754.46 pounds of product across all varieties. Distribution was limited to California, Illinois, Indiana, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin.
Consumers who have purchased these products should check their pantries for the affected items. The source text does not provide specific instructions on disposal or return, but standard FDA guidance for Listeria recalls typically advises discarding the product or returning it to the place of purchase.
The recalled product
- Product
- Garden- Fresh Steakhouse Potato Salad Kit, Product Code 0 11596 51076 7, 1/10.75lb.
- Manufacturer
- Garden-Fresh Foods, Inc.
- Category
- Food — Ready-to-Eat Salads
- Hazard
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)
- 10-30-2013
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 213 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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