Meijer Sharable Waldorf Salad Recalled Due to Listeria Risk
Meijer Distribution is recalling 1,244 units of Sharable Waldorf Salad due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination in sliced apples.
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 severity score of at least 4 per the rubric. Additionally, Listeria monocytogenes is a high-risk pathogen.
Plain-English summary
Meijer Distribution, Inc. is recalling 1,244 retail units of Meijer Sharable Waldorf Salad (16 oz) due to a potential contamination of sliced apples with Listeria monocytogenes. The affected product is sold in plastic containers with a UPC of 7-13733-53864-0. Each wholesale case contains four retail containers.
The recall covers products with sell-by dates ranging from December 17, 2017, through December 21, 2017. The product was distributed in Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, and Wisconsin.
Consumers who have purchased this product should discard it or return it to the place of purchase. Listeria monocytogenes is a high-risk pathogen that can cause serious illness, particularly in individuals with weakened immune systems, pregnant women, and older adults.
The recalled product
- Product
- Meijer Sharable Waldorf Salad 16 Oz retail unit in plastic container UPC: 7-13733-53864-0 4 retail containers per wholesale case
- Manufacturer
- Meijer Distribution, Inc
- Category
- Food — Deli / Ready-to-Eat
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 1,244
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)
- printed labels include sell by range of December 17
- 2017 through December 21
- 2017
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 3 recalled by Meijer Distribution, 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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