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Class II
Spartan Central Kitchen
Recall #F-0241-2013 · Initiated 2012-09-10
Plain-language summary
by FoodRecallsDB.infoWhat happened
Spartan Central Kitchen is recalling their #322 Chicken Salad Base (5-pound containers) because FDA testing found harmful Listeria bacteria in the product. The recall affects items made between August 20 and September 10, 2012.
Who is at risk
People with weakened immune systems, pregnant women, older adults, and young children face the greatest risk from Listeria, though anyone who consumed this product could potentially be affected.
What to do
If you purchased this product in Michigan or Ohio 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 symptoms like fever, muscle aches, or digestive issues.
Product
#322 Chicken Salad Base 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
428
Distribution
MI and OH only.
Lot / code info
All with sell by dates on or before 2-Oct with UPC 322
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.