Reser's Fine Foods, Inc.

Recall #F-0285-2014 · Initiated 2013-10-22

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What happened

Reser's Fine Foods is recalling several brands of Southern Style Mustard Potato Salad because they may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, a bacteria that can cause serious illness. The affected products were sold under store and brand names including The Deli Counter, Cobblestreet Market, Cross Valley Farms, and Reser's.

Who is at risk

People who are pregnant, elderly, very young, or have weakened immune systems are at highest risk of serious illness from Listeria, though anyone who consumed these products should be cautious.

What to do

Check your home for any of these recalled potato salad products and do not eat them—throw them away or return them to the store where you purchased them. If you ate this product and develop symptoms like fever, muscle aches, or gastrointestinal issues, contact your healthcare provider and mention the potential Listeria exposure.

Product

Southern Style Mustard Potato Salad, Formula PO.56, packaged under these labels: The Deli Counter Southern Style Mustard Potato Salad packaged in 6/3-lb carton cases. Distributed by Safeway Inc., Pleasanton, CA. -Cobblestreet Market Southern Style Mustard Potato Salad packaged in 3/8-lb carton cases. Marketed by Independent Marketing Alliance, Houston, TX. -Cross Valley Farms Southern Style Mustard Potato Salad packaged in 2/8-lb carton cases. Distributed by U.S. Foodservice, Inc., Rosemont, IL. -Reser's Southern Mustard Potato Salad packaged in 3/8-lb carton cases. Reser's Fine Foods Inc., Beaverton, OR.

Reason for recall

The recalled products are potentially contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

Quantity affected

N/A

Distribution

Distribution was made to AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MO, MS, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, VA, WI, WV AND WY. Distribution was also made to Canada.

Lot / code info

Use by dates 10/20/13-12/12/13.

Voluntary / mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Initial notification

Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit

Terminated

2017-01-24