The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0907-2014·Announced 2013-12-25

Garden-Fresh Foods Recalls Cut Vegetables and Salads for Listeria Risk

Garden-Fresh Foods is recalling various cut vegetables and ready-to-eat salads manufactured prior to November 6, 2013, due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a high-risk pathogen (Listeria monocytogenes) without reported illness, which corresponds to a severity score of 3 (High) according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Garden-Fresh Foods, Inc. is recalling various cut vegetables, ready-to-eat salads, slaw, spread, and dip products sold under various brands. The affected products were manufactured prior to November 6, 2013.

The recall is being conducted because the products may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The source text does not specify the exact number of affected units, specific distribution states, or reported illnesses.

Consumers who have purchased these products should check their refrigerators for items matching the description and manufactured before the specified date. If found, consumers should discard the products or return them to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
Finest Traditions, Club Salad Kit, 1/3.75 lb.,10 733147 10977 6, 11/20/2013 - 12/9/2013; Garden-Fresh, Club Salad Kit, 1/3.75 lb., 0 11596 53043 7, 11/22/2013 - 12/2/2013 ;
Manufacturer
Garden-Fresh Foods, Inc.
Category
Food — Cut Vegetables / 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 (4)

  • 10 733147 10977 6
  • 11/20/2013 - 12/9/2013
  • 0 11596 53043 7
  • 11/22/2013 - 12/2/2013

Distribution

Distributed in 8 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 255 recalled by Garden-Fresh 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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