Garden-Fresh Foods, Inc.

Recall #F-0419-2014 · Initiated 2013-09-20

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What happened

Garden-Fresh Foods is recalling ready-to-eat salads and related products because they may contain Listeria monocytogenes, a bacteria that can cause serious illness. This includes Market Pantry Reduced Fat American Potato Salad and other products sold under various brand names.

Who is at risk

People who are pregnant, very young, elderly, or have weakened immune systems face the highest risk of serious illness from Listeria.

What to do

If you have any of these products, do not eat them—throw them away or return them to the store. Check your refrigerator for the recalled items using the UPC code 0 85239 20115 2 or product code 201152, or check the FDA website for the full list of affected products and codes.

Product

Market Pantry Reduced Fat American Potato Salad, UPC 0 85239 20115 2, 16 oz, Product Code 201152.

Reason for recall

Garden-Fresh Foods is recalling various ready-to-eat salads, slaw, and dip products sold under various brands and codes because they may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

Quantity affected

94,346 total cases, for all varieties

Distribution

nationwide

Lot / code info

Code Date10/4/2013 - 10/18/2013

Voluntary / mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Initial notification

Letter

Terminated

2014-02-11