Ready-to-eat salad products recalled for potential Salmonella contamination
GBC Food Services is recalling multiple ready-to-eat salad products purchased between May 8-21, 2025, due to potential Salmonella contamination. Affected products were distributed across nine states in the Midwest and South.
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: This is an FDA Class I recall, which mandates a minimum severity score of 4. Although no illnesses have been reported, Salmonella is a high-risk pathogen and the FDA's Class I determination reflects a reasonable probability of serious adverse health consequences.
Plain-English summary
GBC Food Services, LLC is recalling multiple ready-to-eat salad products due to potential Salmonella contamination. The recalled salad varieties include Chef Salad, Cobb Salad, Garden Salad, Greek Salad, and Southwest Salad, sold in sizes from 11 to 24 ounces. The affected products were purchased between May 8, 2025, and May 21, 2025, and total 74,548.04 pounds.
The recalled products were distributed in Indiana, Illinois, Ohio, Kentucky, Tennessee, Mississippi, Missouri, Arkansas, and Michigan.
Consumers who purchased any of these recalled salad products should not consume them and may contact GBC Food Services, LLC with questions about the recall. Individuals who have consumed these products and develop symptoms consistent with Salmonella infection—including diarrhea, fever, and abdominal cramps—should contact their healthcare provider and inform them of the potential exposure.
The recalled product
- Product
- Chef Salad 11oz 850065403328 Purchase Dates: 05/08/2025 to 05/21/2025 Family Cobb Salad 22OZ 850054894625 Purchase Dates: 05/08/2025 to 05/21/2025 Individual Garden Salad 12OZ 850054894618 Purchase Dates: 05/08/2025 to 05/21/2025 Individual Greek Salad 12OZ 850054894649 Purchase
- Manufacturer
- GBC Food Services, LLC
- Category
- Food — Ready-to-Eat Salads
- Hazard
- salmonella
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)
- Purchase Dates: 05/08/2025 to 05/21/2025
Distribution
Distributed in 9 states:
- AR
- IL
- IN
- KY
- MI
- MO
- MS
- OH
- TN
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