The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-1096-2014·Announced 2013-12-25

Garden-Fresh Foods Recalls Cut Vegetables and Salads for Listeria Risk

Garden-Fresh Foods is recalling various cut vegetables, ready-to-eat salads, slaw, spread, and dip products manufactured prior to November 6, 2013, due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class I, which indicates a reasonable probability of serious adverse health consequences or death, meeting the criteria for a Severe rating.

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 products manufactured prior to November 6, 2013.

The recall is being conducted because these products may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The source text does not specify the exact distribution states or the total quantity of affected units for this specific recall notice, though structured metadata indicates a distribution pattern involving IL, IN, MI, MN, MO, OH, PA, and WI.

Consumers who have purchased these products should check their pantries for items matching the description and code dates provided in the official recall notice. If you have questions about the recall, contact the recalling firm for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
Garden-Fresh, Whole Wheat Pasta with Sun Dried Tomatoes, 1/5 lb., 0 11596 52094 0, 11/30/2013 -12/14/2013;
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 (2)

  • 0 11596 52094 0
  • 11/30/2013 -12/14/2013

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.

See all 255 products in this recall →