The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-1025-2018·Announced 2018-04-25

Mrs. Gerry's Deviled Egg Potato Salad Recalled for Undeclared Crab Meat

Mrs. Gerry's Kitchen is recalling Deviled Egg Potato Salad because it may contain undeclared traces of imitation crab meat.

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 allergen mislabeling on a common allergen (crab/shellfish), which corresponds to a High severity score per the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Mrs. Gerry's Kitchen, Inc. is recalling various sizes of Deviled Egg Potato Salad. The product is packaged in 3 lb., 5 lb., and 12 lb. containers and is manufactured in Albert Lea, Minnesota.

The recall is being conducted because the product may contain undeclared traces of imitation crab meat. This is a potential allergen hazard for consumers with crab or shellfish allergies.

The affected product was distributed in Iowa, Illinois, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, North Dakota, Nebraska, South Dakota, Utah, and Wisconsin. The total quantity involved is 11,286 lbs. The use-by date for the recalled product is 4/23/18. Consumers should check their refrigerators for this product and stop consuming it if found.

The recalled product

Product
Mrs. Gerry's Deviled Egg Potato Salad, Packaged into the following size containers: 1. Net Wt. 3 lb. (1.36 kg) UPC 17839-09003, 2. Net Wt. 5 lb. (2.26 kg), UPC 17839-09005. 3. Net Wt. 12 lb. (5.45 kg), UPC 17839-09012 Keep Refrigerated. Manufactured by Mrs. Gerry's
Manufacturer
Mrs Gerry's Kitchen, 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)

  • Use by: 4/23/18

Distribution

Distributed in 12 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 11 recalled by Mrs Gerry's Kitchen, 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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