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Spartan Central Kitchen
Recall #F-0234-2013 · Initiated 2012-09-10
Plain-language summary
by FoodRecallsDB.infoWhat happened
Spartan Central Kitchen is recalling Italian Rotini Salad (5-pound packages) because FDA testing found harmful Listeria bacteria in the food preparation facility. The recall affects products made between August 20 and September 10, 2012.
Who is at risk
Pregnant women, young children, elderly people, and those with weakened immune systems are at higher risk from Listeria infection.
What to do
If you purchased this product in Michigan or Ohio, do not eat it—throw it away or return it to the store. Check your freezer for any packages with sell-by dates on or before the recall date listed on your receipt.
Product
#331 Italian Rotini Salad 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 before
Quantity affected
143
Distribution
MI and OH only.
Lot / code info
All with sell by dates on or before 25-Sept with UPC 331
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.