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SevereFDA (Food)·F-0802-2022·Announced 2022-03-02

Weis Original Potato Salad recalled for undeclared milk allergen

Garden-Fresh Foods, Inc. is voluntarily recalling Weis Original Potato Salad due to undeclared milk. The product was distributed in six states; consumers with milk allergies should not consume affected packages.

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: This is a Class I FDA recall, which requires a minimum severity score of 4 per the rubric. Undeclared milk poses a serious health risk to consumers with milk allergies, even though no illnesses have been reported in the source text.

Plain-English summary

Garden-Fresh Foods, Inc. initiated a voluntary recall of Weis Original Potato Salad (64 oz packages, UPC 41497-19347) beginning February 7, 2022, due to the presence of undeclared milk. The product contains milk, which is not declared on the label and poses a risk to consumers with milk allergies.

Approximately 372 units of the affected product were distributed across Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, and Virginia with sell-by dates of March 6, 2022. The FDA classified this as a Class I recall.

Consumers who purchased this product and have a milk allergy should not consume it and should discard it or return it to the point of purchase. The recall was terminated on April 29, 2022.

The recalled product

Product
Weis Original Potato Salad, Net Wt 64 oz (4 lb) 1.81kg. UPC 41497-19347. Keep Refrigerated
Manufacturer
Garden-Fresh Foods, Inc.
Category
Food — Deli / Ready-to-Eat
Hazard
  • allergen-milk

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)

  • sell-by-date 3/6/22

Distribution

Distributed in 6 states:

  • DE
  • MD
  • NJ
  • NY
  • PA
  • VA

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