Garden-Fresh Foods, Inc.

Recall #F-2219-2012 · Initiated 2012-07-27

Plain-language summary

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What happened

Garden-Fresh Foods is recalling their Cranberry Walnut Red Cabbage Slaw Base because it contains onions that may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, a harmful bacteria. The onions came from a supplier, Gills Onions, that issued their own recall for the same contamination concern.

Who is at risk

This product is most dangerous for pregnant women, young children, elderly people, and anyone with a weakened immune system, though anyone can get sick from Listeria.

What to do

If you have this product (UPC 0 11596 83028 5) in your home, do not eat it—throw it away or return it to the store. If you ate this product and develop symptoms like fever, muscle aches, or nausea, contact your doctor and mention this recall.

Product

Garden-Fresh Cranberry Walnut Red Cabbage Slaw Base, 8 lbs., 0 11596 83028 5;

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

1304 lbs

Distribution

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

Lot / code info

Garden-Fresh Cranberry Walnut Red Cabbage Slaw Base, 3028B, 08/16/12-08/20/12

Voluntary / mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Initial notification

Letter

Terminated

2012-11-15