Garden-Fresh Foods Recalls Potato Salads Due to Listeria Risk
Garden-Fresh Foods is recalling various cut vegetables and ready-to-eat salads, including Finest Traditions and Our Own potato salads, 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 source text explicitly identifies the agency classification as Class I, which mandates a 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 recall includes specific items such as Finest Traditions Homestyle Potato Salad and Our Own Homestyle Potato Salad. The affected products were manufactured prior to November 06, 2013.
The recall is being conducted because the products may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The agency has classified this recall as Class I. The total quantity involved is 919,616.31 pounds. Distribution occurred in Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin.
Consumers should check their pantries for the specific products and code dates listed in the official recall notice. If found, they should discard the products or return them to the place of purchase.
The recalled product
- Product
- Finest Traditions, Homestyle Potato Salad, 1/8 lb., 10 733147 10134 3, 11/20/2013 - 12/11/2013; Finest Traditions, Homestyle Potato Salad, 4/8 lb., 10 733147 10452 8, 11/20/2013 - 12/9/2013; Finest Traditions, Homestyle Potato Salad, 6/16 oz., 7 33147 00019 9, 10 733147 10175
- Manufacturer
- Garden-Fresh Foods, Inc.
- Category
- Food — Ready-to-Eat 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 10134 3 11/20/2013 - 12/11/2013
- 10 733147 10452 8 11/20/2013 - 12/9/2013
- 10 733147 10175 6 11/27/2013 - 12/11/2013
- 0 00 11596 51042 2 11/16/2013 - 12/5/2013
Distribution
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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