FDA Food Recalls

Recalls / Class I

Class IF-0427-2014

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

Weis Amish Potato Salad, UPC 0 41497 05845 7, 16 oz, Product Code 05845. Weis Amish Potato Salad, UPC 0 41497 05901 0, 3 lb., Product Code 05901. Weis Amish Potato Salad, UPC 0 11596 51105 4, 2/5 lb., Product Code 1103. Garden-Fresh Amish Country Potato Salad, UPC 0 11596 51005 7, 2/5 lb., Product Code 1005. 9/28/2013

Type
Food
Affected lot / code info
Code Date 05845 = 09/24/2013 - 10/10/2013. 05901.= 10/2/2013 - 10/10/2013 1103.= 10/2/2013 - 10/10/2013 1005.= 9/28/2013
Quantity
94,346 total cases, for all varieties

Why it was recalled

Garden-Fresh Foods is recalling various ready-to-eat salads, slaw, and dip products sold under various brands and codes because they may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

Recalling firm

Firm
Garden-Fresh Foods, Inc.
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
726 S 12th St., Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53204-1211

Distribution

Distribution pattern
nationwide

Timeline

Recall initiated
2013-09-20
FDA classified
2013-12-10
Posted by FDA
2013-12-18
Terminated
2014-02-11
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record F-0427-2014. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.