The Recall Desk
CriticalFDA (Food)·F-2156-2016·Announced 2016-09-21

Meijer Macaroni Salad Recalled Due to Salmonella in Egg Ingredient

Meijer Distribution is recalling 3 lb. plastic containers of Macaroni Salad because a cooked egg ingredient tested positive for Salmonella.

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 minimum severity score of 5 according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Meijer Distribution, Inc. is recalling 2,7173 units of MEIJER MACARONI SALAD 3 LB. plastic retail containers. The recall is being conducted because the product contains a sourced cooked egg ingredient that tested positive for Salmonella.

The affected products were sold in Meijer stores in Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, and Wisconsin between July 20, 2016, and July 25, 2016. The products have UPC 0-41250-16060-1 and code dates of 8/21/16 or 8/26/16.

Consumers who have purchased this product should check their refrigerators for the specific UPC and code dates listed above. If the product is found, it should be discarded or returned to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
MEIJER MACARONI SALAD 3 LB. plastic retail container
Affected units
27,173

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)

  • 8/26/16

Distribution

Distributed in 6 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 8 recalled by Meijer Distribution, 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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