Class IF-0246-2014

Class I— FDA's most serious classification, issued when there is a reasonable probability that consumption of or exposure to the product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

Product

Homestyle Potato Salad, Formula PO.38, packaged under the following labels: -Deluxe Homestyle Potato Salad, packaged in 3/8-lb carton cases (carton states Cobblestreet Market, Marketed by Independent Marketing Alliance, Houston, TX. UPC 822486158835 -Reser's Fine Foods, Homestyle Potato Salad, packaged in 12/16-oz (UPC 071117183023), 2/5-lb (UPC 071117002119), 3/8-lb (UPC 071117004830)and 1/30-lb (UPC 7111700221) carton cases. Reser's Fine Foods, Inc., Beaverton, OR. -Sysco, Homestyle Potato Salad, packaged in 1/30-lb (UPC 7486575475) and 3/8-lb (UPC 074865188449) carton cases. -West Creek, Homestyle Potato Salad, packaged in 2/5-lb carton cases. UPC 806795286786

Type: Food
Affected lot / code info: Use by dates 10/21/13-11/25/13.
Quantity: N/A

Why it was recalled

The recalled products are potentially contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

Recalling firm

Firm: Reser's Fine Foods, Inc.
Notification channel: Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address: 15570 SW Jenkins Road, N/A, Beaverton, Oregon 97006

Distribution

Distribution pattern: Distribution was made to AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MO, MS, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, VA, WI, WV AND WY. Distribution was also made to Canada.

Timeline

Recall initiated: 2013-10-22
FDA classified: 2013-12-24
Posted by FDA: 2014-01-01
Terminated: 2017-01-24
Status: Terminated

Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record F-0246-2014. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.