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Class II
Spartan Central Kitchen
Recall #F-0216-2013 · Initiated 2012-09-10
Plain-language summary
by FoodRecallsDB.infoWhat happened
Spartan Central Kitchen is recalling tuna spread that may be contaminated with Listeria bacteria, which was discovered during an FDA inspection. The recall affects products made between August 20 and September 10, 2012.
Who is at risk
People who are pregnant, very young, elderly, or have weakened immune systems are at higher risk from Listeria infection.
What to do
If you purchased this tuna spread in Michigan or Ohio with a sell-by date on or before the recall period, do not eat it. Return the product to the store where you bought it or dispose of it safely.
Product
#356 Tuna Spread 5 pounds
Reason for recall
During an FDA inspection, microbiological swabs were collected and the results found that 21 sub samples in zones 1, 2 & 3 are positive for Listeria Monocytogenes (L.M.), Listeria innocua (L.I.) or Listeria seeligeri (L.S.). The firm is voluntarily recalling all products manufactured from August 20th to September 10th 2012 due to the possible contamination. All lots with sell by dates on or befo
Quantity affected
14
Distribution
MI and OH only.
Lot / code info
All products with the sell by dates on or before September 15th.
Voluntary / mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial notification
E-Mail
Terminated
2013-02-19
Recalling firm
Spartan Central Kitchen
463 44th St SE
Grand Rapids, MI 49548-4327
United States
Recall classification
Remote probability of serious adverse health consequences, or temporary reversible consequences.