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Class I
Boston Salads & Provisions Co., Inc.
Recall #F-0412-2014 · Initiated 2013-10-24
Plain-language summary
by FoodRecallsDB.infoWhat happened
Boston Salads & Provisions Co., Inc. is recalling their Seafood and Shrimp Salad (sold in 5 lb packages) because it may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, a bacteria that can cause serious illness. This is a Class I recall, meaning there is a reasonable probability that the product could cause serious harm.
Who is at risk
Everyone should be concerned, 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 Boston Salads Seafood and Shrimp Salad, do not eat it—throw it away or return it to the store. The affected product was distributed in Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maine, Rhode Island, and Vermont. Contact your doctor if you have eaten this product and experience symptoms like fever, muscle aches, or headache.
Product
Seafood and Shrimp Salad packaged in 5 lb Sold under the label: Boston Salads
Reason for recall
Product maybe contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes
Quantity affected
259 cases
Distribution
CT, MA, ME,RI,VT,
Lot / code info
Sell By dates between 9/13/2013 and 11/4/2013
Voluntary / mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial notification
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Terminated
2016-03-16
Recalling firm
Boston Salads & Provisions Co., Inc.
24-26 Chesterton Street
Boston, MA 02119
United States
Recall classification
Most serious. Reasonable probability that the product will cause serious health consequences or death.
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