Garden-Fresh Foods, Inc.

Recall #F-2169-2012 · Initiated 2012-07-27

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What happened

Garden-Fresh Foods is recalling their 4-pound Anti Pasto Salad Base because it contains onions that may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, a bacteria that can cause illness. The onions were supplied by Gills Onions, which issued its own recall for the same contamination concern.

Who is at risk

This product is most risky for pregnant women, older adults, young children, and people with weakened immune systems, though anyone can become ill from Listeria.

What to do

Check your kitchen for this product using the UPC code 0 11596 65634 2 and the product name. If you have it, do not eat it—throw it away or return it to the store where you bought it. Contact the store or Garden-Fresh Foods if you have questions.

Product

Garden-Fresh Anti Pasto Salad Base, Net Wt. 4 lbs., UPC 0 11596 65634 2

Reason for recall

Recalled salads, slaw, salsa, bean and dips contained onions that were recalled by Gills Onions due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Quantity affected

820 LBS

Distribution

AZ CA FL IA IL IN MA MI MN MO OH PA TX WI

Lot / code info

Product Code 5634B with Date codes 8/17/2012-8/20/2012

Voluntary / mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Initial notification

Letter

Terminated

2012-11-15