The Recall Desk
CriticalFDA (Food)·F-1190-2014·Announced 2014-01-01

Reser's German Chocolate Mousse Kit Recalled for Listeria Risk

Reser's Fine Foods is recalling German Chocolate Mousse Kits due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The product was distributed across many US states and Canada.

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 German Chocolate Mousse Kit, Formula KI.36, packaged in 2/4.25-lb carton cases. The recall is issued because the product is potentially contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

The affected products have a use-by date of 11/25/2013. Distribution was made to the following US 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 who have purchased this product should check their use-by dates and stop using it if it matches the recalled description. The manufacturer is responsible for the recall.

The recalled product

Product
Reser's German Chocolate Mousse Kit, Formula KI.36, packaged in 2/4.25-lb carton cases. Reser's Fine Foods, Inc., Beaverton, OR.
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 11/25/2013.

Distribution

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.

See all 213 products in this recall →