Garden-Fresh Foods, Inc.

Recall #F-2244-2012 · Initiated 2012-07-27

Plain-language summary

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What happened

Garden-Fresh Foods is recalling Finest Traditions Roasted Garlic Potato Salad because the onions used in the product came from a supplier (Gills Onions) whose onions were recalled due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Listeria is a bacteria that can cause serious illness if consumed.

Who is at risk

Everyone should be cautious, but pregnant women, young children, older adults, and people with weakened immune systems are at highest risk of severe illness from Listeria.

What to do

If you purchased this product, do not eat it—throw it away or return it to the store. Check the product code (10 7 33147 10159 6) on your package to confirm it's the recalled item. Contact your doctor if you have eaten this product and experience symptoms like fever, muscle aches, or nausea.

Product

Finest Traditions Roasted Garlic Potato Salad, 8 lb., 10 7 33147 10159 6

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

N/A

Distribution

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

Lot / code info

38580, 08/15/12-08/22/12 Acme Homestyle Potato Salad, 4209, 8/14/2012-8/17/2012

Voluntary / mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Initial notification

Letter

Terminated

2012-11-15