Class IF-0502-2014

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

Finest Traditions Homestyle Potato Salad, Product Code 10 733147 10452 8, 4/8 lb; Finest Traditions Homestyle Potato Salad, Product Code 10 733147 10134 3,1/8 lb; Finest Traditions Homestyle Potato Salad,Product Code 7 33147 00019 9, 6/16 oz; Acme Homestyle Potato Salad, Product Code 0 11596 91029 1, 2/5 lb; Our Own Homestyle Potato Salad,Product Code 0 11596 51042 2, 4/5 lb; Dairy Fresh Homemade Potato Salad, Product Code 0 70163 56575 3, 2/5 lb;

Type: Food
Affected lot / code info: 10 733147 10452 8 = 11/6/2013 - 11/18/2013; 10 733147 10134 3 = 10/30/2013 - 11/18/2013; 7 33147 00019 9 = 11/4/2013 - 11/25/2013; 0 11596 91029 1 =10/31/2013 - 11/2/2013; 0 11596 51042 2 = 10/30/2013 - 11/15/2013; 0 70163 56575 3 = 11/6/2013;
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-0502-2014. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.