Reser's Fine Foods, Inc.

Recall #F-1225-2014 · Initiated 2013-10-22

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What happened

Reser's Fine Foods is recalling Baja Cafe Original Salsa (2/5-lb carton cases, UPC 071117001518) because it may contain Listeria monocytogenes, a bacteria that can cause foodborne illness. The affected product was distributed across most U.S. states and Canada.

Who is at risk

People who are pregnant, elderly, very young, or have weakened immune systems are most vulnerable to serious illness from Listeria, though anyone can get sick from it.

What to do

Check your home for this salsa product and do not eat it. If you have this product, throw it away or return it to the store where you bought it. Contact your doctor if you have eaten this salsa and develop symptoms like fever, muscle aches, or gastrointestinal issues.

Product

-Reser's Baja Cafe Original Salsa, Formula SA.83 packaged in 2/5-lb carton cases UPC 071117001518. 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 12/11/13 - 12/30/13.

Voluntary / mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Initial notification

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

Terminated

2017-01-24