The Recall Desk
CriticalFDA (Food)·F-1179-2014·Announced 2014-01-01

Reser's Seafood Salad Base Recalled for Listeria Contamination

Reser's Fine Foods is recalling Seafood Salad Base potentially contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. Consumers should check use-by dates and discard the product.

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 agency classification is FDA Class I, which mandates a severity score of 5 according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Reser's Fine Foods, Inc. is recalling Reser's Seafood Salad Base, Formula DR.71B48, packaged in 2/6-lb carton cases. The product is potentially contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The recalled items have use-by dates ranging from 11/10/13 to 11/21/13 and carry UPC 7111711464.

Distribution was made to the following states: AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MO, MS, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, VA, WI, WV, and WY. The product was also distributed to Canada.

Consumers should check their pantries for this product and discard it if it matches the description and use-by dates provided.

The recalled product

Product
Reser's Seafood Salad Base, Formula DR.71B48, packaged in 2/6-lb carton cases. Distributed by Reser's Fine Foods, Beaverton, OR. UPC 7111711464
Manufacturer
Reser's Fine Foods, 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 dates 11/10/13 - 11/21/13.

Distribution

Distributed in 41 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 213 recalled by Reser's Fine 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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