JFE Franchising salsa medium and mild recalled for Listeria monocytogenes
JFE Franchising is recalling medium and mild salsa products sold in Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, and West Virginia due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
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 recall is classified FDA Class I due to contamination with Listeria monocytogenes, a high-risk pathogen. FDA Class I classification indicates a serious safety hazard warranting a Severe (4) severity score.
Plain-English summary
JFE Franchising is recalling Salsa Medium and Salsa Mild products in 16-ounce plastic clam-shell containers due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
The recalled products were distributed in Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, and West Virginia, with sell-by dates ranging from July 9, 2024, through July 26, 2024.
Listeria monocytogenes is a pathogenic bacterium that can cause serious illness.
The recalled product
- Product
- Salsa Medium - 16 oz Salsa Mild - 16 oz Plastic Clam-Shell Container
- Manufacturer
- JFE FRANCHISING 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)
- Sell by 7/9/24 THROUGH Sell by 7/26/24
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 6 recalled by JFE FRANCHISING 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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