The Recall Desk
CriticalFDA (Food)·F-1696-2013·Announced 2013-07-17

Lipari Foods Recalls Good & Plenty Tub Due to Listeria Risk

Lipari Foods is recalling 75 cases of Good & Plenty tubs distributed across nine states due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

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

Lipari Foods, Inc. is recalling 75 cases of Item Number 368712, described as TUB MD GOOD & PLENTY. The product is packaged in a 16 OZ 2-Piece Clear Plastic Tub with a UPC of 094776110032. The specific lot number is 30201305, and the best-by date is 05/30/2014.

The recall is being conducted because the product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. This organism can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems. Although healthy individuals may suffer only short-term symptoms such as high fever, severe headache, stiffness, nausea, abdominal pain, and diarrhea, Listeria infection can cause miscarriages and stillbirths.

The affected product was distributed in Ohio, Michigan, West Virginia, Kentucky, Tennessee, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin, Illinois, and Indiana. Consumers should check their pantries for this specific product and lot number. If found, they should discard the product or return it to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
Item Number: 368712 Item Description: TUB MD GOOD & PLENTY Case Pack: 12 Package Size: 16 OZ 2-Piece Clear Plastic Tub (No Label on Top, Nutritional Label on Bottom) UPC Number: 094776110032
Manufacturer
Lipari Foods, Inc.
Hazard
Affected units
75

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 Number: 30201305 Best By Date: 05/30/2014

Distribution

Distributed in 9 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 52 recalled by Lipari 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 52 products in this recall →