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Garden-Fresh Foods, Inc.

Recall #F-0436-2014 · Initiated 2013-09-20

Plain-language summary

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What happened
Garden-Fresh Foods is recalling egg salad products sold under several store brands because they may contain Listeria monocytogenes, a bacteria that can cause foodborne illness. The recall affects about 94,000 cases distributed nationwide.
Who is at risk
People with weakened immune systems, pregnant women, young children, and older adults are at higher risk of serious illness from Listeria, though anyone can get sick.
What to do
Check your refrigerator for the affected products using the UPC codes and product codes listed. If you have any of these items, throw them away and do not eat them. Contact your doctor if you've eaten this product and develop symptoms like fever, muscle aches, or gastrointestinal problems.
Product
Market Pantry Egg Salad, UPC 0 85239 24109 7, 12 oz., Product Code 24109, Weis Egg Salad, UPC 0 11596 55221 7, 1/5 lb., Product Code 5221. Garden-Fresh Egg Salad, UPC 0 11596 52022 3, 1/5 lb. , Product Code 2022. .
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 24109 = 9/26/2013. 5221.= 9/28/2013 - 10/5/2013 2022.= 9/29/2013 - 10/5/2013
Voluntary / mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial notification
Letter
Terminated
2014-02-11

Recalling firm

Garden-Fresh Foods, Inc.
726 S 12th St.
Milwaukee, WI 53204-1211
United States

Recall classification

Most serious. Reasonable probability that the product will cause serious health consequences or death.

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