Lipari Foods Recalls Premo Italian Ciabatta Sandwiches Due to Listeria Risk
Lipari Foods is recalling Premo Italian Ciabatta Sandwiches due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. The recall affects products with a Best By date of 2/6/20 and prior.
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 5/5 (Critical).
Highest-severity recall. The hazard can cause serious injury or death. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.
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.
Plain-English summary
Lipari Foods Operating Company, LLC. is recalling Premo Italian Ciabatta Sandwiches, 6 oz. (UPC: 612510007808), due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. The recall covers 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 can cause serious illness, particularly in pregnant women, newborns, the elderly, and individuals with weakened immune systems.
The recalled product
- Product
- Premo Italian Ciabatta Sandwich, 6 oz., UPC: 612510007808
- Manufacturer
- Lipari Foods Operating Company, LLC.
- Category
- Food — Deli / Ready-to-Eat
- 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
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.
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