The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-0647-2020·Announced 2020-02-12

Lipari Foods Recalls Fresh Ham and Swiss Pretzel Sub Sandwiches

Lipari Foods is recalling Fresh Grab Ham & Swiss on Pretzel Sub Bun sandwiches due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

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 recall is classified as FDA Class I, which indicates a reasonable probability that the use of, or exposure to, the violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death. Per the rubric, FDA Class I recalls are assigned a score of 4 or higher.

Plain-English summary

Lipari Foods Operating Company, LLC. is recalling Fresh Grab Ham & Swiss on Pretzel Sub Bun, 6 oz. sandwiches (UPC: 612510001028) due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. The recall affects 203,881 sandwiches with a Best By date of 2/6/20 and prior.

The products were distributed by Lipari Foods in Warren, Michigan, to food service and retail stores in Alabama, Florida, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, West Virginia, and Wisconsin.

Consumers should discard the recalled products or return them to the place of purchase. Listeria monocytogenes is a high-risk pathogen that can cause serious illness, particularly in vulnerable populations.

The recalled product

Product
Fresh Grab Ham & Swiss on Pretzel Sub Bun, 6 oz., UPC: 612510001028
Hazard
Affected units
203,881

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)

  • All product with Best By date of 2/6/20 and prior

Distribution

Distributed in 15 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 32 recalled by Lipari Foods Operating Company, LLC. 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.

See all 32 products in this recall →