The Recall Desk
CriticalFDA (Food)·F-0931-2014·Announced 2013-12-25

Garden-Fresh Foods Recalls Dill Dip and Salads for Listeria Risk

Garden-Fresh Foods is recalling various cut vegetables, ready-to-eat salads, slaw, spread, and dip products because they may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

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 agency classification is FDA Class I, which mandates a severity score of 5 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 specific products identified in the recall notice include Finest Traditions Dill Dip, Roundy's Dill Dip, and Spoon River Dill Dip. The recall covers products manufactured prior to November 06, 2013.

The recall is being conducted because the products may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The affected products were distributed in Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin. The total quantity involved is 919,616.31 pounds.

Consumers who have purchased these products should check their pantries for the specific brands and code dates listed in the official recall notice. If the products are found, consumers should discard them or return them to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
Finest Traditions, Dill Dip, 1/8 lb., 10 733147 10122 0 11/20/2013 - 12/9/2013; Finest Traditions, Dill Dip, 6/8 oz., 7 33147 10554 2, 10 733147 10555 9, 11/27/2013 - 12/11/2013; Roundy's, Dill Dip, 6/12 oz., 0 11150 52603 6, 0 00 11150 52603 6, 12/16/2013 - 12/24/2013; Spoon
Manufacturer
Garden-Fresh 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 (4)

  • 10 733147 10122 0 11/20/2013 - 12/9/2013
  • 7 33147 10554 2 10 733147 10555 9 11/27/2013 - 12/11/2013
  • 0 11150 52603 6 0 00 11150 52603 6 12/16/2013 - 12/24/2013
  • 0 11596 55680 2 12/16/2013 - 12/30/2013

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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