Cleveland's Own Potato Salad Recalled for Potential Listeria Contamination
Herold Salads, Inc. is recalling Cleveland's Own - Original Potato Salad due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The affected product was 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: This is an FDA Class I recall for potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination, a high-risk pathogen. FDA Class I recalls score a minimum of 4 (Severe) per the rubric. No reported illnesses or deaths were mentioned in the source.
Plain-English summary
Herold Salads, Inc. is recalling Cleveland's Own - Original Potato Salad packaged in 10lb plastic containers due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. A total of 1800 lbs of the product were affected.
The recalled product was distributed in Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Michigan. Specific affected lot codes include 3 10300901, 3 10300902, 3 10300903, 3 11200901, 3 11200902, 3 12050901, and 3 12050902, with expiration dates ranging from 12/9/2023 to 1/14/2024.
Listeria monocytogenes is a serious foodborne pathogen that can cause severe illness, particularly in vulnerable populations. Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it and should either discard it or return it to their point of purchase.
The recalled product
- Product
- Cleveland's Own - Original Potato Salad packaged in 10lb plastic containers
- Manufacturer
- Herold Salads, Inc.
- Category
- Food — Salad
- 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 (11)
- Code 11 Expiration: 12/9/2023
- 12/9/2023
- 12/30/2023
- 1/14/2024
- 1/14/2024 Lot Code: 3 10300901
- 3 10300902
- 3 10300903
- 3 11200901
- 3 11200902
- 3 12050901
- 3 12050902
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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