Garden-Fresh Foods, Inc.

Recall #F-0425-2014 · Initiated 2013-09-20

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What happened

Garden-Fresh Foods is recalling several brands of homestyle potato salad because they may contain Listeria monocytogenes, a harmful bacteria. This recall affects products sold nationwide under multiple store brands.

Who is at risk

People with weakened immune systems, pregnant women, young children, and older adults are at highest risk from Listeria infection, though anyone can become ill.

What to do

Check your refrigerator for the recalled potato salad products listed above and do not eat them—throw them away or return them to the store. If you ate this product and develop symptoms like fever, muscle aches, or gastrointestinal problems, contact your doctor.

Product

Finest Traditions Homestyle Potato Salad, UPC 7 33147 00019 9, 16 oz, Product Code 38860. Acme Homestyle Potato Salad, UPC 0 11596 91029 1, 2/5 lb. , Product Code 1029. Dairy Fresh Homemade Potato Salad, UPC XXXX, 2/5 lb., Product Code 410055. Finest Traditions Homestyle Potato Salad, UPC 7 33147 00031 1, 3 lb., Product Code 38980. Our Own Homestyle Potato Salad, UPC 0 11596 51042 2, 4/5 lb. , Product Code 1042

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 Date 38860 = 9/25/2013 - 10/10/2013. 1029.= 9/28/2013 - 10/9/2013 410055=. 10/9/2013 38980.= 10/2/2013 1042. = 9/28/2013-10/5/2013

Voluntary / mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Initial notification

Letter

Terminated

2014-02-11