Garden-Fresh Foods Recalls Weis Amish Macaroni Salad Due to Listeria Risk
Garden-Fresh Foods is recalling Weis Amish Macaroni 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 per the rubric. Additionally, Listeria monocytogenes is a high-risk pathogen.
Plain-English summary
Garden-Fresh Foods, Inc. is recalling specific varieties of Weis Amish Macaroni Salad. The affected products include 12/16 oz, 4/3 lb, and 2/5 lb packages with specific product codes. The total quantity recalled is 1,159,754.46 pounds across all varieties.
The recall is being conducted because the products may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The affected product codes correspond to production dates between October 30, 2013, and November 19, 2013.
The recalled products were distributed in California, Illinois, Indiana, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin. Consumers should check their pantries for these specific product codes and dispose of the products or return them to the place of purchase.
The recalled product
- Product
- Weis Amish Macaroni Salad, Product Code 0 41497 05844 0, 12/16 oz Weis Amish Macaroni Salad, Product Code 0 41497 05905 8 , 4/3 lb Weis Amish Macaroni Salad,Product Code 0 11596 52105 3 , 2/5 lb
- 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 (3)
- 0 41497 05844 0 = 10/30/2013 - 11/19/2013
- 0 41497 05905 8 = 10/30/2013 - 11/19/2013
- 0 11596 52105 3 = 10/30/2013 - 11/19/2013
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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