The Recall Desk
CriticalFDA (Food)·F-2092-2017·Announced 2017-04-26

Gourmet Classic Salads Recalls Roast Beef Sandwiches for Listeria Risk

Gourmet Classic Salads is recalling approximately 530 roast beef sandwiches distributed throughout Florida 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

Gourmet Classic Salads, Inc. is recalling approximately 530 roast beef sandwiches prepared at their facility in Lake Wales, Florida. The recall was initiated after FDA environmental samples and finished product collected at the firm revealed the presence of Listeria monocytogenes.

The affected sandwiches were manufactured between January 30, 2017, and February 22, 2017, and have expiration dates through March 1, 2017. These products were distributed throughout Florida.

Consumers who have purchased these sandwiches should discard them or return them to the place of purchase. The firm is conducting this recall due to the potential for Listeria contamination.

The recalled product

Product
Roast Beef Sandwich. Prepared by Gourmet Classic Salads 240 E Bullard Ave. Lake Wales, FL 33853
Hazard
Affected units
530

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 (2)

  • Manufactured between 01/30/2017-02/22/2017
  • with expiration date through 03/01/2017.

Distribution

Distributed in 1 state:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 9 recalled by Gourmet Classic Salads, 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 9 products in this recall →