Reser?s Fine Foods, Inc. Recalls Refrigerated Ready-to-Eat Products Due to Potential Health Risk

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This list is really long and some products are already past their expiration dates. The stores/brands in my area that I recognize are: Walmart, Sam's, Target, Safeway, Sav-a-Lot and Yoder.

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - October 22, 2013 - Reser?s Fine Foods of Beaverton, Oregon is recalling approximately 109,000 cases of refrigerated ready-to-eat products because it may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. Listeria is an organism which can cause serious and sometime fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people and individuals with weakened immune systems. Healthy people may suffer only short term symptoms such as high fever, severe headache, stiffness, nausea, abdominal pain and diarrhea. Listeria infection can cause miscarriages and stillbirths among pregnant woman.

The recalled refrigerated ready-to-eat products were distributed nationwide and Canada.

The product is sold in retail and food service establishments. The packages will be marked with a Use-by-Date or Best By Date and followed by a plant identifier code of 20. Products affected by this recall are listed below.

http://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/u...ivery&utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery

 

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Re: Reser?s Fine Foods, Inc. Recalls Refrigerated Ready-to-Eat Products Due to Potential Health Risk

October 26, 2013
Reser's expands its Oct. 22 recall; some of the additional included (but not limited to): 7-11, Aldi, Block and Barrel, Dillon's, Famous Daves, Stonemill, Essential Everyday, etc.

http://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/ucm372345.htm


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Boston Salads and Prepared Foods also issued a recall of some of their salads on Oct. 24. Here is a link to their recall list:
http://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/ucm372319.htm

 

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Re: Reser?s Fine Foods, Inc. Recalls Refrigerated Ready-to-Eat Products Due to Potential Health Risk

This recall has expanded again; this time the states involved are listed.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - October 28, 2013 - Reser's Fine Foods, Inc. ("Reser's") initiated a recall of select products on October 22, 2013 due to the potential of those select products being contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. On October 26, 2013, Reser's expanded its initial recall to cover a broader group of products. In response to that expanded recall, Taylor Farms Florida, Inc. ("TFFL"); Taylor Farms Illinois, Inc. ("TFIL"); Taylor Farms Maryland, Inc. ("TFMD"); Taylor Farms Texas, Inc. ("TFTX"); and Taylor Farms Tennessee, Inc. ("TFTN") are voluntarily issuing a secondary recall on a limited number of deli products that contain components implicated in Reser's expanded recall. The products subject to the recall are limited to the code dates provided. These products are being recalled because they have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems. Although healthy individuals may suffer only short-term symptoms such as high fever, severe headache, stiffness, nausea, abdominal pain and diarrhea, Listeria infection can cause miscarriages and stillbirths among pregnant women. To date, there have been no reported illnesses associated with these recalled items.

http://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/ucm372753.htm

 

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Re: Reser?s Fine Foods, Inc. Recalls Refrigerated Ready-to-Eat Products Due to Potential Health Risk

Here's another big one; some of the names: Grandpa's, Lipari Old Tyme, Weis, Archer Farms, Market Pantry, Martin's, Roundy's, Spartan, etc.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - October 30, 2013 - Garden-Fresh Foods is initiating an expansion to our voluntary recall on various ready-to-eat salads, slaw, and dip products sold under various brands and code dates (see attachment). The products included in the expanded recall were produced between the dates of September 5, 2013 through October 16, 2013. Although product included in this recall may be expired, Garden-Fresh Foods Inc. is concerned that some product may be frozen in consumer or retail freezers.

The products may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, an organism that can cause serious and sometimes-fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems. Although healthy individuals may suffer only short-term symptoms such as high fever, severe headache, stiffness, nausea, abdominal pain and diarrhea, Listeria infection can cause miscarriages and stillbirths among pregnant women.

Products are sold in various size containers (6oz to 5lb packages). The products were distributed in the following states: WI, MN, IA, IL, OH, IN, TX, FL, MA, MO, MI, PA, AZ, CA, and distributed to retail stores and food services.

Consumers who have purchased any of the suspect products are urged to return it to the place of purchase for a full refund. Currently there has been no illness or complaints related to this recall.

Consumers with questions may contact the company at 1-800-645-3367 Monday through Friday between the hours 8:00AM- 4:30 PM
http://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/ucm373518.htm

 

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Re: Reser?s Fine Foods, Inc. Recalls Refrigerated Ready-to-Eat Products Due to Potential Health Risk

Includes: Dairy Fresh, Family Style, Finest Traditions, Grandpa's, Weis and more.

Garden-Fresh Foods, Inc. Expands Recall Due to Potential Contamination with Listeria Monocytogenes
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - November 7, 2013 - Garden-Fresh Foods has initiated an expansion of previous recalls of fresh cut vegetables, ready-to-eat salads, slaws, dips and spreads sold under various brands and code dates manufactured prior to November 06, 2013. All packaging types and sizes are included. The company has not received reports of illnesses due to consumption of these products, however anyone concerned about an illness should contact a healthcare provider.
http://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/ucm374295.htm