Reser's Fine Foods, Inc.

Recall #F-0320-2014 · Initiated 2013-10-22

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What happened

Reser's Fine Foods is recalling Orval Kent Signature Italian Style Ziti Salad (sold in 2/4.5-lb containers) because it may contain Listeria monocytogenes, a bacteria that can cause serious illness. The product was distributed to most U.S. states and Canada.

Who is at risk

People who are pregnant, elderly, very young, or have weakened immune systems are at higher risk of serious illness from Listeria, though anyone can get sick.

What to do

Do not eat this product—throw it away or return it to the store where you bought it. If you've eaten this salad and develop symptoms like fever, muscle aches, or digestive issues, contact your doctor right away.

Product

Orval Kent Signature Italian Style Ziti Salad, Formula PA.132, packaged in 2/4.5-lb container cases. Orval Kent Foods, Wheeling, IL.

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 10/11/13-11/27/2013.

Voluntary / mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Initial notification

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

Terminated

2017-01-24