Chicken Ranch Dressing Recalled for Listeria Monocytogenes Contamination
Max's Bakery and Kitchen is recalling Proposition Chicken Ranch Dressing due to Listeria Monocytogenes contamination in the IQF dill ingredient. Affected lots are #911394 182 22 and #9113394 206 22.
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, which carries a minimum severity of 4 per classification standards. Class I recalls indicate a hazardous substance—in this case, Listeria Monocytogenes, a high-risk pathogen—that poses serious health risk.
Plain-English summary
Max's Bakery and Kitchen is recalling Proposition Chicken Ranch Dressing in 1 gallon pouch bags due to contamination with Listeria Monocytogenes. The contamination is present in an IQF (individually quick frozen) dill ingredient used in the product.
The recall affects Proposition Chicken Ranch Dressing with lot codes Lot #911394 182 22 (expiration 8/30/22) and Lot #9113394 206 22 (expiration 9/23/22). A total of 64 gallons were distributed to one consignee.
Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it. Anyone who has consumed this product should monitor their health. If health concerns develop, consult a healthcare provider and reference this recall.
The recalled product
- Product
- Proposition Chicken Ranch Dressing in 1 gallon pouch bags. Keep Refrigerated
- Manufacturer
- Max's Bakery and Kitchen
- Category
- Food — Salad Dressing
- Hazard
Distribution
Distribution scope not specified by the agency.
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