The Recall Desk
CriticalFDA (Food)·F-2171-2012·Announced 2012-09-19

Acme Creamed Cabbage Recalled for Potential Listeria Contamination

Garden-Fresh Foods is recalling Acme Creamed Cabbage due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination from onions.

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 source text explicitly identifies the agency classification as Class I, which mandates a score of 5 according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Garden-Fresh Foods, Inc. is recalling Acme Creamed Cabbage, Net Wt. 16 oz., UPC 0 11596 14025 1. The recall involves 756 LBS of product with Product Code 4025 and date codes ranging from 8/14/2012 to 8/17/2012.

The recall was initiated because the product contained onions that were recalled by Gills Onions due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The FDA has classified this as a Class I recall.

The affected product was distributed in Arizona, California, Florida, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas, and Wisconsin. Consumers should check their pantries for this specific product and dispose of it or return it to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
Acme Creamed Cabbage, Net Wt. 16 oz., UPC 0 11596 14025 1
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)

  • Product Code 4025 with Date codes 8/14/2012-8/17/2012

Distribution

Distributed in 14 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 94 recalled by Garden-Fresh 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 94 products in this recall →