The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:SevereFDA (Food)·F-0665-2014·Announced 2013-12-11

Garden-Fresh Foods Recalls Dill Dip Products Due to Listeria Risk

Garden-Fresh Foods is recalling specific varieties of dill dip 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 according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Garden-Fresh Foods, Inc. is voluntarily recalling specific varieties of dill dip products sold under the Finest Traditions, Spoon River, and Roundy's brands. The recall involves 1,159,754.46 total pounds of product across four specific product codes and sizes.

The recall is being conducted because the products may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The affected products were distributed in California, Illinois, Indiana, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin.

Consumers who have purchased these specific products should check their pantries for the listed product codes and dates. If found, consumers should discard the product or return it to the store of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
Finest Traditions Dill Dip, Product Code 10 733147 10555 9, 6/8 oz; Finest Traditions Dill Dip, Product Code 10 733147 10122 0, 1/8 lb; Spoon River Dill Dip, Product Code 0 11596 55680 2, 1/5 lb; Roundy's Dill Dip, Product Code 0 11150 52603 6, 6/12 oz
Manufacturer
Garden-Fresh Foods, Inc.
Category
Food — Deli / Ready-to-Eat
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 (4)

  • 10 733147 10555 9 = 11/6/2013 - 11/25/2013
  • 10 733147 10122 0= 11/6/2013 - 11/13/2013
  • 0 11596 55680 2= 11/4/2013 - 12/2/2012
  • 0 11150 52603 6= 11/5/2013 - 12/13/2013

Distribution

Distributed in 10 states:

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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