The Recall Desk
CriticalFDA (Food)·F-2357-2016·Announced 2016-09-28

Dutch Treat Salads Recalls Sweet Pea Pasta Salad for Listeria Risk

Dutch Treat Salads Inc. is recalling Sweet Pea Pasta Salad due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The product was distributed in Michigan.

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 4, and the presence of Listeria monocytogenes in a ready-to-eat product typically warrants the highest severity rating due to the high risk of serious health consequences.

Plain-English summary

Dutch Treat Salads Inc. is voluntarily recalling Sweet Pea Pasta Salad because the product has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The recalled product is available in 10 lb cardboard cases (containing two 5 lb plastic bags), 2 lb rigid plastic containers, and 14 oz. rigid plastic containers. The total quantity involved is 3,107 lbs.

The recall covers products with use-by dates through July 1, 2016. The product was distributed only in Michigan. Consumers should check their refrigerators for this product and discard it or return it to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
Sweet Pea Pasta Salad 10 lb cardboard case (2, 5lb plastic bags), 2 lb rigid plastic container, 14 oz. rigid plastic container Keep Refrigerated
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 (2)

  • Use by dates through July 1
  • 2016

Distribution

Distributed in 1 state:

Same manufacturer · Dutch Treat Salads Inc.

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