Herold's Salads Southern Potato Salad Recalled for Listeria Contamination
Herold's Salads Southern Potato Salad with egg is being recalled due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The recall affects products 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 classification for potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination triggers a minimum severity score of 4 per the rubric, which stipulates that Class I recalls never score below 4.
Plain-English summary
Herold Salads, Inc. is recalling Herold's Salads Southern Potato Salad with egg sold in 12-ounce, 1-pound, 2-pound, 3-pound, 5-pound, and 10-pound plastic containers. The recall was issued due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes.
The recalled products were distributed in Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Michigan. Affected products include those with specific lot codes and expiration dates ranging from December 26, 2023 to January 17, 2024. The total quantity recalled is 4,009 pounds.
Consumers who have purchased these products should not consume them. Discard the product or return it to the place of purchase.
The recalled product
- Product
- Herold's Salads - Southern Potato Salad with egg packaged in 12oz, 1lb, 2lb, 3lb, 5lb, and 10b plastic containers
- Manufacturer
- Herold Salads, Inc.
- Category
- Food — Prepared Salads
- 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 (20)
- Code 16 Expiration: 12/26/2023
- 12/27/2023
- 12/29/2023
- 12/30/2023
- 1/3/2024
- 1/4/2024
- 1/6/2024
- 1/11/2024
- 1/17/2024 Lot Code: 3 11060601
- 3 11070601
- 3 11090601
- 3 11090602
- 3 11100601
- 3 11100602
- 3 11140601
- 3 11150601
- 3 11150602
- 3 11170601
- 3 11170602
- 3 11170603
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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