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Class II
Spartan Central Kitchen
Recall #F-0237-2013 · Initiated 2012-09-10
Plain-language summary
by FoodRecallsDB.infoWhat happened
Spartan Central Kitchen is recalling Kay Macaroni Salad because FDA testing found harmful Listeria bacteria in the manufacturing facility. The recall affects 445 units made between August 20 and September 10, 2012, sold in Michigan and Ohio.
Who is at risk
People who are pregnant, elderly, very young, or have weakened immune systems are at higher risk from Listeria infection.
What to do
If you purchased this product with a sell-by date on or before the recall date, do not eat it—throw it away or return it to the store. Contact your doctor if you develop fever, muscle aches, or other flu-like symptoms after eating this product.
Product
#328 Kay Macaroni 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
445
Distribution
MI and OH only.
Lot / code info
All with sell by dates on or before 29-Sept with UPC 328
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.