Doux South Pickles Curry Cauliflower Recalled for Listeria Contamination
Doux South Specialties LLC has recalled Bakkavor Curry Cauliflower pickles due to positive Listeria monocytogenes test results. The recall affects 145 five-gallon pails distributed to California and North Carolina.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Food): Class I
Class I is a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work
What this means for you
Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 4/5 (Severe).
The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.
Our severity reasoning: This is an FDA Class I recall. Per the rubric, FDA Class I classifications require a minimum score of 4 (Severe). Listeria monocytogenes is identified in the rubric as a high-risk pathogen, and the positive test result represents a confirmed food safety hazard, though no illnesses have been reported in the source text.
Plain-English summary
Doux South Specialties LLC, the manufacturer of Doux South Pickles 'Eat With A Southern Accent,' has issued a Class I recall of their Bakkavor Curry Cauliflower pickle product. The recall was initiated after the firm received positive test results for Listeria monocytogenes.
The affected product consists of 145 five-gallon pails bearing Lot 05510822 with a best-by date of July 21, 2022. The product was distributed to California and North Carolina.
Consumers and retailers who have purchased this product should not use it. The product should be discarded or returned to the point of purchase.
The recalled product
- Product
- DOUX SOUTH PICKLES EAT WITH A SOUTHERN ACCENT BAKKAVOR CURRY CAULIFLOWER 5 GALLON
- Manufacturer
- Doux South Specialties LLC
- Category
- Food — Pickles / Condiments
- 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)
- LOT: 05510822 BEST BY: 7/21/22
Distribution
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