The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0993-2013·Announced 2013-02-20

H-E-B Recalls Lemon Grass Chicken Deli Products Due to Salmonella Risk

H-E-B is recalling specific Lemon Grass Chicken deli products in Texas due to potential Salmonella 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 (Salmonella) without reported illness, which corresponds to a score of 3 per the rubric.

Plain-English summary

H-E-B Grocery Company is recalling four specific Lemon Grass Chicken deli products, including the Entree, HE Bowl, Retail Pack, and standard UPC varieties. The recall covers all product sold prior to May 3, 2012, and was distributed in Texas.

The recall is being issued because the products have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella. The source text does not specify the number of units recalled or report any illnesses associated with the product.

Consumers should check their pantries for these specific UPC codes and dispose of the products or return them to the store of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
HEB Deli Lemon Grass Chicken Entree UPC 0026967100000; HEB Deli HE Bowl Lemon Grass Chicken UPC 0026967600000; HEB Deli Lemon Grass Chicken Retail Pack UPC 0026521800000; HEB Deli Lemon Grass Chicken UPC 0026705200000

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)

  • All product sold prior to 05/03/12.

Distribution

Distributed in 1 state:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 4 recalled by He Butt Grocery Company 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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