FDA Food Recalls

Recalls / Class I

Class IF-2250-2012

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 Large Diced American Potato Salad, 5 lb., 0 11596 91018 5

Type
Food
Affected lot / code info
1018, 8/16/2012 Acme Homestyle Potato Salad, 4209, 8/14/2012-8/17/2012
Quantity
N/A

Why it was recalled

Recalled salads, slaw, salsa, bean and dips contained onions that were recalled by Gills Onions due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Recalling firm

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

Distribution

Distribution pattern
AZ CA FL IA IL IN MA MI MN MO OH PA TX WI

Timeline

Recall initiated
2012-07-27
FDA classified
2012-09-07
Posted by FDA
2012-09-19
Terminated
2012-11-15
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record F-2250-2012. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.

Class I food recall: Garden-Fresh Large Diced American Potato Salad, 5 lb., 0 11596 91018 5 · FDA Food Recalls