The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-2218-2012·Announced 2012-09-19

Garden-Fresh Salads Recalled for Potential Listeria Contamination

Garden-Fresh Foods is recalling Grandpas Sour Cream Cucumbers Salad due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination from onions.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The agency classification is FDA Class I, which mandates a minimum severity score of 4 according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Garden-Fresh Foods, Inc. is recalling Grandpas Sour Cream Cucumbers Salad, 5 lbs., UPC 0 11596 52080 3. The recall involves 900 lbs of product distributed to Arizona, California, Florida, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas, and Wisconsin.

The recall was initiated because the salads contained onions that were recalled by Gills Onions due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The source text notes that other products, including slaw, salsa, bean, and dips, were also recalled for the same reason.

Consumers who have purchased this product should check their pantries and discard the recalled items or return them to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
Grandpas Sour Cream Cucumbers Salad, 5 lbs., UPC 0 11596 52080 3;
Manufacturer
Garden-Fresh Foods, Inc.
Category
Food — Salads
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 (3)

  • Grandpas Sour Cream Cucumbers Salad
  • 2080
  • 8/5/2012-8/10/2012 &

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.

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