Reser's Fine Foods, Inc.

Recall #F-1190-2014 · Initiated 2013-10-22

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What happened

Reser's Fine Foods is recalling their German Chocolate Mousse Kit (Formula KI.36) because it may contain Listeria monocytogenes, a bacteria that can cause serious illness. This is a Class I recall, meaning there is a reasonable probability that use of the product will cause serious adverse health consequences.

Who is at risk

Pregnant women, newborns, older adults, and people with weakened immune systems are at highest risk from Listeria infection, though anyone who consumes the contaminated product could potentially become ill.

What to do

If you have purchased this product, do not eat it—throw it away or return it to the store where you bought it. Contact your doctor if you develop symptoms such as fever, muscle aches, nausea, or diarrhea within two months of eating the product.

Product

Reser's German Chocolate Mousse Kit, Formula KI.36, packaged in 2/4.25-lb carton cases. Reser's Fine Foods, Inc., Beaverton, OR.

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 11/25/2013.

Voluntary / mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Initial notification

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

Terminated

2017-01-24