Garden-Fresh Foods, Inc.

Recall #F-2250-2012 · Initiated 2012-07-27

Plain-language summary

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What happened

Garden-Fresh Foods is recalling its Large Diced American Potato Salad because it contains onions that were supplied by Gills Onions. Those onions were recalled due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes, a bacteria that can cause serious illness.

Who is at risk

People who are pregnant, elderly, very young, or have weakened immune systems are at higher risk if they consume this product, though anyone can get sick from Listeria.

What to do

Do not eat this product if you have it at home. Check your refrigerator for the recalled potato salad (UPC 0 11596 91018 5) and throw it away, or return it to the store where you purchased it. If you've eaten this product and develop symptoms like fever, muscle aches, or nausea within 2-4 weeks, contact your doctor.

Product

Garden-Fresh Large Diced American Potato Salad, 5 lb., 0 11596 91018 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

N/A

Distribution

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

Lot / code info

1018, 8/16/2012 Acme Homestyle Potato Salad, 4209, 8/14/2012-8/17/2012

Voluntary / mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Initial notification

Letter

Terminated

2012-11-15