Garden-Fresh Foods, Inc.

Recall #F-2256-2012 · Initiated 2012-07-27

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What happened

Garden-Fresh Foods is recalling Grandpas Red Skin Potato Salad because it contains onions from Gills Onions that may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, a bacteria that can cause serious illness. This is a serious recall (Class I) because the contamination could make people sick.

Who is at risk

Everyone should avoid this product, but it's especially important for pregnant women, elderly people, young children, and anyone with a weakened immune system, as they are more vulnerable to Listeria infection.

What to do

Check if you have this product at home (5 lb. container with code 0 11596 51080 4). If you do, throw it away or return it to the store where you bought it. Do not eat it. Contact your doctor if you have eaten this product and develop symptoms like fever, muscle aches, or gastrointestinal problems.

Product

Grandpas Red Skin Potato Salad, 5 lb., 0 11596 51080 4

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

1080, 08/17/12

Voluntary / mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Initial notification

Letter

Terminated

2012-11-15