Taylor Farms Tennessee, Inc.

Recall #F-0388-2014 · Initiated 2013-10-25

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What happened

Taylor Farms recalled approximately 1,942 Spinach Antipasti Salad Kits because the salad dressing they contained may be contaminated with Listeria Monocytogenes, a harmful bacterium. The dressing was supplied by another company, Reser's, which had already recalled it.

Who is at risk

Everyone should be cautious, but pregnant women, young children, elderly people, and those with weakened immune systems face the highest risk of serious illness from Listeria.

What to do

If you purchased this salad kit, do not eat it—throw it away or return it to the store. Check the product code 438405 and lot/date code 59433 to confirm if you have the recalled product. These salads were sold in AL, FL, TN, LA, KY, NC, OH, GA, MI, SC, and MO.

Product

Spinach Antipasti Salad Kit 1cnt, 438405, 1/8#, 59433, TAYLOR FARMS TN, SMYRNA, TN 37167

Reason for recall

The firm manufactured and distributed 6 salad kits which contained salad dressing supplied by Reser's which was recalled due to possible Listeria Monocytogenes contamination.

Quantity affected

1942 units

Distribution

AL, FL, TN, LA, KY, NC, OH, GA, MI, SC, MO

Lot / code info

WO2013283, USE THRU: 10/23/2013; WO2013284, USE THRU: 10/24/2013; WO2013287, USE THRU: 10/27/2013; WO2013289, USE THRU: 10/29/2013; WO2013290, USE THRU: 10/30/2013; WO2013291, USE THRU: 10/31/2013; WO2013294, USE THRU: 11/3/2013; WO2013296, USE THRU: 11/5/2013; WO2013297, USE THRU: 11/6/2013

Voluntary / mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Initial notification

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

Terminated

2014-02-20