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.
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 5/5 (Critical).
Highest-severity recall. The hazard can cause serious injury or death. 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
- Manufacturer
- SunBurst Foods, Inc.
- Category
- Food — Deli / Ready-to-Eat
- 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
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.
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