FDA Food Recalls

Recalls / Class I

Class IF-0436-2014

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

Market Pantry Egg Salad, UPC 0 85239 24109 7, 12 oz., Product Code 24109, Weis Egg Salad, UPC 0 11596 55221 7, 1/5 lb., Product Code 5221. Garden-Fresh Egg Salad, UPC 0 11596 52022 3, 1/5 lb. , Product Code 2022. .

Type
Food
Affected lot / code info
Code Date 24109 = 9/26/2013. 5221.= 9/28/2013 - 10/5/2013 2022.= 9/29/2013 - 10/5/2013
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-0436-2014. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.