Dutch Valley Potato Salad recalled due to Listeria contamination risk
Herold Salads, Inc. is recalling Dutch Valley Potato Salad products due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Affected products were distributed in Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Michigan.
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: FDA Class I recalls require a minimum severity score of 4. Although no illnesses have been reported in this recall notice, Listeria monocytogenes is a high-risk pathogen. The FDA's Class I designation reflects the serious nature of potential Listeria contamination.
Plain-English summary
Herold Salads, Inc. is recalling Dutch Valley Potato Salad packaged in 1lb, 2lb, 5lb, and 10lb plastic tubs. The recall affects 4,038 pounds of product distributed in Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Michigan.
The recall is due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. Consumers should not consume the affected product.
To identify affected product, check packaging for the associated lot codes and expiration dates provided with this recall. If you have purchased Dutch Valley Potato Salad, compare it against these lot codes.
Consumers should dispose of affected product or return it to the point of purchase. For more information about this recall, contact the FDA or Herold Salads, Inc.
The recalled product
- Product
- Dutch Valley -Potato Salad packaged in 1lb, 2lb, 5lb, and 10lb plastic tubs.
- Manufacturer
- Herold Salads, 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 (17)
- Code 18D Expiration: 12/08/23
- 12/15/23
- 12/22/23
- 12/29/23
- 01/03/24
- 01/12/24 Lot Code: 310260401
- 311020401
- 311020402
- 311090401
- 311160401
- 311160402
- 311210401
- 311210402
- 311210403
- 311300401
- 011300402
- 312070401
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 32 recalled by Herold Salads, 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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