Garden-Fresh Foods, Inc.

Recall #F-0466-2014 · Initiated 2013-09-20

Plain-language summary

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What happened

Garden-Fresh Foods recalled certain ready-to-eat salads, slaw, and dip products sold nationwide because they may contain Listeria monocytogenes, a bacteria that can cause foodborne illness. The recall includes Garden-Fresh Asiago Pasta and other varieties produced between October 1-9, 2013.

Who is at risk

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

What to do

Check your home for recalled products using UPC 0 11596 52069 8 and product code 2069, and do not eat them. If you have one of these products, throw it away or return it to the store for a refund.

Product

Garden-Fresh Asiago Pasta, UPC 0 11596 52069 8, 1/5 lb., Product Code 2069. 10/1/2013 - 10/9/2013

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 2069.= 10/1/2013 - 10/9/2013

Voluntary / mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Initial notification

Letter

Terminated

2014-02-11