The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-0614-2018·Announced 2018-01-10

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.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. 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
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

Distributed in 6 states:

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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