Reser's Fine Foods, Inc.

Recall #F-1202-2014 · Initiated 2013-10-22

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What happened

Reser's Fine Foods is recalling Seafood Salad products sold under the Reser's and Block & Barrel brand names because they may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, a bacteria that can cause serious illness. The recall affects products distributed across most U.S. states and Canada.

Who is at risk

People who are pregnant, elderly, very young children, or have weakened immune systems are at highest risk, though anyone who consumed the product could potentially be affected.

What to do

Check your refrigerator for these products using the UPC codes listed (071117113969 for Reser's brand or 074865797368 for Block & Barrel brand). Do not eat the product; throw it away or return it to the store where you purchased it.

Product

Seafood Salad, Formula PT.05 packaged under the following labels: -Reser's Deluxe Seafood Salad packaged in 2/5-lb carton cases. Reser's Fine Foods, Inc., Beaverton, OR. UPC 071117113969 -Block & Barrel Deluxe Seafood Salad packaged in 2/5-lb carton cases. Distributed by Sysco Corporation, Houston, TX. UPC 074865797368

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 10/06/13 - 11/23/13.

Voluntary / mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Initial notification

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

Terminated

2017-01-24