Class IF-0848-2014

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, American Potato Salad,,6/48 oz., 0 11596 34310 5, 0 11596 34310 5 12/3/2013 - 12/10/2013; Garden-Fresh, American Potato Salad, 2/5 lb., 0 11596 51010 1 11/22/2013 - 12/5/2013; Garden-Fresh, American Potato Salad, 12/16 oz., 0 11596 14015 5, 0 11596 14015 5 11/21/2013 -12/10/2013; Garden-Fresh, American Potato Salad, 8/32 oz., 0 11596 24200 2, 0 11596 24200 2 11/25/2013 - 12/4/2013; Spartan, American Potato Salad, , 6/16 oz., 0 11213 90320 0, 0 00 11213 90320 0 11/25/2013 - 12/2/2013; Garden-Fresh,Large Diced American Potato Salad, 2/5 lb., 0 11596 91018 5 11/22/2013 - 12/9/2013;

Type: Food
Affected lot / code info: 0 11596 34310 5, 0 11596 34310 5 = 12/3/2013 - 12/10/2013; 0 11596 51010 1= 11/22/2013 - 12/5/2013; 0 11596 14015 5, 0 11596 14015 5= 11/21/2013 -12/10/2013; 0 11596 24200 2, 0 11596 24200 2= 11/25/2013 - 12/4/2013; 0 11213 90320 0, 0 00 11213 90320 0= 11/25/2013 - 12/2/2013 0 11596 91018 5 11/22/2013 - 12/9/2013;
Quantity: 919,616.31 total pounds, for all products

Why it was recalled

Garden-Fresh Foods is recalling various cut vegetables, ready-to-eat salads, slaw, spread and dip products sold under various brands and code dates manufactured prior to November 06, 2013 because they may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

Recalling firm

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

Distribution

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

Timeline

Recall initiated: 2013-11-07
FDA classified: 2013-12-18
Posted by FDA: 2013-12-25
Terminated: 2015-10-29
Status: Terminated

Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record F-0848-2014. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.