Reser's Fine Foods, Inc.

Recall #F-1164-2014 · Initiated 2013-10-22

Plain-language summary

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What happened

Reser's Fine Foods is recalling Jewel Chef's Kitchen Spinach Dip because it may contain Listeria monocytogenes, a bacteria that can cause serious illness. The recall affects spinach dip sold in both 12-ounce and 16-ounce packages across most U.S. states and Canada.

Who is at risk

People who are pregnant, elderly, very young, or have weakened immune systems are at highest risk, though the bacteria can affect anyone.

What to do

Check your home for this product and do not eat it—throw it away or return it to the store where you bought it. If you consumed this spinach dip and develop symptoms like fever, muscle aches, or nausea, contact your doctor and mention the potential Listeria exposure.

Product

Jewel Chef's Kitchen Spinach Dip, Formula DI.39, packaged in 12/16-oz and 6/12-oz carton cases. Distributed by Reser's Fine Foods, Beaverton, OR. (16-oz package distributed by Jewel Food Stores, Inc., Melrose Park, IL.

Reason for recall

The recalled products are potentially contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

Quantity affected

N/A

Distribution

Distribution was made to AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MO, MS, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, VA, WI, WV AND WY. Distribution was also made to Canada.

Lot / code info

Use by dates 10/27/13 - 12/06/13.

Voluntary / mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Initial notification

Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit

Terminated

2017-01-24