FDA Food Recalls

Recalls / Class I

Class IF-0493-2014

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

Garden-Fresh Reduced Fat Mustard Potato Salad, Product Code 0 11596 51202 0, 1/5 lb.; Market Pantry Reduced Fat Mustard Potato, Product Code 0 85329 20016 2, /16 oz.

Type
Food
Affected lot / code info
0 11596 51202 = 10/31/2013 - 11/23/2013; 0 85329 20016 2 = 1/2/2013
Quantity
1,159,754.46 total pounds, 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
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
726 S 12th St., N/A, Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53204-1211

Distribution

Distribution pattern
CA, IL, IN, MA, MI,MN, MO, OH, PA, WI.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2013-10-30
FDA classified
2013-12-02
Posted by FDA
2013-12-11
Terminated
2014-03-13
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record F-0493-2014. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.