Garden-Fresh Foods, Inc.

Recall #F-1025-2014 · Initiated 2013-11-07

Plain-language summary

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What happened

Garden-Fresh Foods is recalling cut vegetables, ready-to-eat salads, slaws, spreads, and dips sold under various brand names because they may contain Listeria monocytogenes, a harmful bacteria. The recall affects products manufactured before November 6, 2013.

Who is at risk

Everyone should be cautious, but pregnant women, young children, elderly people, and those with weakened immune systems are at higher risk of serious illness from Listeria.

What to do

Check if you have any of these recalled products with manufacturing dates prior to November 6, 2013 (package codes 12/3/2013 - 12/10/2013 for this specific salad product). Do not eat them—throw them away or return them to the store. If you consumed these products and develop fever, muscle aches, or other flu-like symptoms, contact your doctor.

Product

Dairy Fresh, Red Skin Potato & Herb, 1/5 lb., 0 70163 53370 7, 12/3/2013 - 12/10/2013;

Reason for recall

Garden-Fresh Foods is recalling various cut vegetables, ready-to-eat salads, slaw, spread and dip products sold under various brands and code dates manufactured prior to November 06, 2013 because they may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

Quantity affected

919,616.31 total pounds, for all products

Distribution

IL, IN, MI, MN, MO, OH, PA, WI.

Lot / code info

00 70163 53370 7, 12/3/2013 - 12/10/2013;

Voluntary / mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Initial notification

Press Release

Terminated

2015-10-29