The Recall Desk
CriticalFDA (Food)·F-0666-2020·Announced 2020-02-12

Lipari Foods Recalls Premo Pesto Chicken Ciabatta Due to Listeria Risk

Lipari Foods is recalling Premo Pesto Chicken Ciabatta sandwiches due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The recall covers products with Best By dates of 2/6/20 and prior.

What this means for you

Highest-severity recall. Risk of serious injury or death is documented or strongly suspected. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The agency classification is FDA Class I, which mandates a severity score of 5 according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Lipari Foods Operating Company, LLC. is recalling 203,881 units of Premo Pesto Chicken Ciabatta, 6 oz., UPC: 612510007228. The recall is due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. The affected products have 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 who have purchased these products should check their Best By dates. If the date is 2/6/20 or earlier, they should discard the product or return it to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
Premo Pesto Chicken Ciabatta, 6 oz., UPC: 612510007228
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 →