Reser's tuna salad without pickle relish recalled over Listeria contamination risk
Reser's Tuna Salad in 5 lb foodservice tubs, the version without pickle relish, is recalled for potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination from recalled breadcrumbs. 173 cases are affected.
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 rubric assigns 5 to any FDA Class I recall, and the FDA classified this Listeria monocytogenes action as Class I.
Plain-English summary
Reser's Tuna Salad, net weight 5 pounds, is being recalled. The foodservice item is packaged in a white plastic tub and lid with a sticker and marked Keep Refrigerated; this item does not contain the ingredient pickle relish. Affected product carries lot 1420043945 with a use-by date of AUG/26/25, tub UPC 71117 14138 and master case GTIN 1007111714138. The recall covers 173 cases distributed in 29 states.
The tuna salad is recalled because of potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes, because the products contain Newly Weds Foods recalled Japanese Style Breadcrumbs. The FDA classified the action as Class I, the category used when there is a reasonable probability that exposure will cause serious health consequences or death.
Foodservice operators holding this lot should not serve the product and should follow the distributor's instructions for return or disposal. Because Listeria infection can take weeks to produce symptoms, anyone who has eaten the product and feels unwell should tell their doctor what they ate.
The recalled product
- Product
- Reser's Tuna Salad, net wt. 5lb. Foodservice item. Product is packaged in white plastic tub and lid with sticker. Keep Refrigerated. This item does not contain ingredient Pickle Relish. Distributed by Reser's Fine Foods, Beaverton, OR. UPC on 5lb. TUB: 71117 14138 GTIN on Maste
- Manufacturer
- Reser's Fine Foods, Inc.
- Category
- Food — Prepared Salads
- Affected units
- 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)
- Lot 1420043945 Use By: AUG/26/25
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 7 recalled by Reser's Fine 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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