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Class II
Spartan Central Kitchen
Recall #F-0278-2013 · Initiated 2012-09-10
Plain-language summary
by FoodRecallsDB.infoWhat happened
Spartan Central Kitchen is recalling Diced Pepper & Onions (9 oz packages) made between August 20 and September 10, 2012 because FDA testing found harmful bacteria called Listeria in the product. The recall affects 494 packages sold in Michigan and Ohio.
Who is at risk
Everyone should be concerned, but pregnant women, young children, elderly people, and those with weakened immune systems are at higher risk of serious illness from Listeria.
What to do
If you have this product with a sell-by date on or before the specified date, do not eat it—throw it away or return it to where you bought it. Contact your doctor if you have symptoms like fever, muscle aches, or gastrointestinal issues after eating this product.
Product
#024 Diced Pepper & Onions 9 ounces
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
494
Distribution
MI and OH only.
Lot / code info
All with sell by dates on or before 15-Sep with UPC 0-11213-90412
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.