The Recall Desk
CriticalFDA (Food)·F-0872-2015·Announced 2015-02-04

SunBurst Foods Recalls Deluxe Italian Salad Due to Listeria Risk

SunBurst Foods, Inc. is recalling Deluxe Italian Salad because it may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The product was distributed in North Carolina, New Jersey, and South Carolina.

What this means for you

Highest-severity recall. Risk of serious injury or death is documented or strongly suspected. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The FDA has classified this recall as Class I, which corresponds to a reasonable probability of serious adverse health consequences or death, meeting the criteria for a Critical severity score.

Plain-English summary

SunBurst Foods, Inc. is voluntarily recalling Deluxe Italian Salad, Net Wt. 5.50 oz., UPC 7-01248-00927-4, MFG Code 1596. The recall is being conducted because the product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

The affected product was distributed in North Carolina, New Jersey, and South Carolina. The specific lot number is identified by the MFG Code 1596.

Consumers who have purchased this product should check their pantries and discard any items matching the description and code provided. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has classified this recall as Class I, indicating a reasonable probability that the use of, or exposure to, the violative product may cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

The recalled product

Product
Deluxe Italian Salad, Net Wt. 5.50 oz., UPC 7-01248-00927-4, MFG Code 1596
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 (1)

  • See product description for lot numbers

Distribution

Distributed in 3 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 121 recalled by SunBurst Foods, 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.

See all 121 products in this recall →