The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-0768-2024·Announced 2024-01-24

Amish Wedding Potato Salad Recalled for Potential Listeria Contamination

Herold Salads, Inc. recalls Amish Wedding Southern Potato Salad with egg due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Affected products were distributed in Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Michigan.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: FDA Class I classification mandates a minimum severity level of 4. Listeria monocytogenes is a serious high-risk pathogen capable of causing severe illness or death.

Plain-English summary

Herold Salads, Inc. is recalling Amish Wedding - Southern Potato Salad with egg in multiple package sizes due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. The recall affects 1,271 pounds of product.

Products were distributed in Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Michigan. Affected lot codes include 3 10240601, 3 10310601, 3 11060601, 3 11070601, 3 11090601, 3 11090602, 3 11100601, 3 11100602, and 3 11140601. Products with these lot codes have expiration dates ranging from December 13, 2023 through January 3, 2024.

Listeria monocytogenes is a pathogen capable of causing serious illness or death, particularly for pregnant women, young children, elderly individuals, and those with weakened immune systems. This is an FDA Class I recall, representing the highest classification level for food safety issues.

The recalled product

Product
Amish Wedding - Southern Potato Salad with egg packaged in 12oz, 1lb, 2lb, 3lb, 5lb, and 10b plastic containers
Manufacturer
Herold Salads, Inc.
Category
Food — Deli / Ready-to-Eat
Hazard
  • listeria

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 (15)

  • Code 16 Expiration: 12/13/2023
  • 12/20/2023
  • 12/26/2023
  • 12/27/2023
  • 12/29/2023
  • 12/30/2023
  • 1/3/2024 Lot Code: 3 10240601
  • 3 10310601
  • 3 11060601
  • 3 11070601
  • 3 11090601
  • 3 11090602
  • 3 11100601
  • 3 11100602
  • 3 11140601

Distribution

Distribution scope not specified by the agency.

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