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Grand Strand Recalls Lunch Box Sandwiches Due to Listeria Risk

Grand Strand Sandwich Company recalls ham & cheese croissant sandwiches due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Check your fridge.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #F-0812-2019FoodGrand Strand Sandwich Company ›
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Recalling firmGrand Strand Sandwich Company,Inc.8910 Highway 90 · Longs, SC 29568-6215
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Grand Strand Sandwich Company is recalling Lunch Box Sandwiches Ham & Cheese Croissants because they may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The product was distributed in North Carolina and South Carolina. No specific remedy or return instructions are listed in the record. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/17845-grand-strand-recalls-lunch-box-sandwiches-due-to-listeria-risk.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/17845-grand-strand-recalls-lunch-box-sandwiches-due-to-listeria-risk · Updated October 11, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-0812-2019

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“Grand Strand Recalls Lunch Box Sandwiches Due to Listeria Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 11, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/17845-grand-strand-recalls-lunch-box-sandwiches-due-to-listeria-risk. Based on FDA recall #F-0812-2019 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-0812-2019%22&limit=1).

The Food and Drug Administration announced on Jan. 4, 2019, that Grand Strand Sandwich Company Inc. is recalling Lunch Box Sandwiches Ham & Cheese Croissant due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The FDA said the firm initiated the voluntary recall of 140 cases shipped to North Carolina and South Carolina.

How to tell if you have it

  • Brand: Grand Strand Sandwich Company
  • Product: Lunch Box Sandwiches Ham & Cheese Croissant
  • Net weight: 5oz (142g)
  • UPC: 0 67062 21217 2
  • Lot code: 34613
  • Made by: GS Sandwich Co. Longs, SC 29568

The hazard

The FDA said the products may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The recall is classified as a Class II action.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show Grand Strand Sandwich Company Inc. has one other recall on record since Oct. 3, 2019, involving chicken salad and possible Listeria contamination. Other recent recalls of similar products include Clover Hill Dairy Mild Cheese Recall (June 1, 2026), Clover Hill Dairy Pepper Jack Cheese Stix Recalled Due to Listeria Contamination (June 1, 2026), and Clover Hill Dairy Pepper Jack Cheese Recall: Listeria Contamination Risk (June 1, 2026).

How to tell if you have this one

Look for Lunch Box Sandwiches Ham & Cheese Croissants with a net weight of 5 oz (142g). The package should list the manufacturer as GS Sandwich Co. in Longs, SC, and have UPC 0 67062 21217 2.

  • Brand
    Grand Strand Sandwich Company
  • Category
    Food
FDA recall event · 3 products

All 3 products in this recall

FDA lists each product line separately under one recall event. Check your product description, lot or code numbers against each row. Every row shares the hazard and remedy on this page.

  • Classification
    Class II
  • Status
    Ongoing
  • Distribution
    Product was shipped to North Carolina & South Carolina
Recall numberProduct, codes & lotsQuantity
F-0812-2019LUNCH BOX SANDWICHES HAM & CHEESE CROISSANT; NET WT 5OZ (142G); MADE BY: GS Sandwich Co. Longs, SC 29568 843.399.2999; UPC 0 67062 21217 2; 34613140 Cases
F-0813-2019LUNCH BOX SANDWICHES ITALIAN SUB; NET WT 7OZ (198G); MADE BY: GS Sandwich Co. Longs, SC 29568 843.399.2999; UPC 0 67068 12222 8; 3521828 Cases
F-0814-2019LUNCH BOX SANDWICHES HAM & CHEESE; NET WT 4.5 OZ (127G); MADE BY: GS Sandwich Co. Longs, SC 29568 843.399.2999; UPC 0 67068 12110 8; 34618420 Cases
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Stop consuming the product

    Do not eat the recalled ham and cheese croissant sandwiches due to the risk of Listeria contamination.

  2. Discard or return the item

    The record does not specify a remedy, so you should discard the product or contact the manufacturer at 843.399.2999 for further instructions.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed in North Carolina and South Carolina.

Alaska: not listedAKMaine: not listedMEVermont: not listedVTNew Hampshire: not listedNHWashington: not listedWAIdaho: not listedIDMontana: not listedMTNorth Dakota: not listedNDMinnesota: not listedMNIllinois: not listedILWisconsin: not listedWIMichigan: not listedMINew York: not listedNYRhode Island: not listedRIMassachusetts: not listedMAOregon: not listedORNevada: not listedNVWyoming: not listedWYSouth Dakota: not listedSDIowa: not listedIAIndiana: not listedINOhio: not listedOHPennsylvania: not listedPANew Jersey: not listedNJConnecticut: not listedCTCalifornia: not listedCAUtah: not listedUTColorado: not listedCONebraska: not listedNEMissouri: not listedMOKentucky: not listedKYWest Virginia: not listedWVVirginia: not listedVAMaryland: not listedMDDelaware: not listedDEArizona: not listedAZNew Mexico: not listedNMKansas: not listedKSArkansas: not listedARTennessee: not listedTNNorth Carolina: yesNCSouth Carolina: yesSCDistrict of Columbia: not listedDCOklahoma: not listedOKLouisiana: not listedLAMississippi: not listedMSAlabama: not listedALGeorgia: not listedGAHawaii: not listedHITexas: not listedTXFlorida: not listedFL

FDA distribution: “Product was shipped to North Carolina & South Carolina” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

States: North Carolina, South Carolina.

Recall timeline

FDA published this recall 33 days after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Jan 4, 201912. FDA classified it Class II: Feb 5, 201923. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Feb 6, 201932019
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class II
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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  • Official source: FDA Recall #F-0812-2019 (January 4, 2019) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-0812-2019 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3.6:35b-a3b on October 11, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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