Southern Style Frozen Biscuits Recall: Listeria Risk
Sister Schubert's Southern Style Frozen Biscuits (sold under multiple brands) recalled due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Product shipped between April 2017 and December 2017.
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Firm was notified by their supplier of a positive test result for Listeria monocytogenes.
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What happened, in plain English
Sister Schubert's Southern Style Frozen Biscuits sold under multiple brands are being recalled because they tested positive for Listeria monocytogenes. This bacteria can cause serious illness, especially in pregnant women, newborns, and the elderly. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/19861-southern-style-frozen-biscuits-recall-listeria-risk.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/19861-southern-style-frozen-biscuits-recall-listeria-risk · Updated October 7, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-0788-2018
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“Southern Style Frozen Biscuits Recall: Listeria Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 7, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/19861-southern-style-frozen-biscuits-recall-listeria-risk. Based on FDA recall #F-0788-2018 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-0788-2018%22&limit=1).
Why it’s dangerous
Listeria monocytogenes is a bacterium that can cause severe infections in vulnerable populations. The contamination was detected by the supplier, indicating potential risks during food production.
Who’s affected
Pregnant women, newborns, and older adults are at higher risk of serious illness from Listeria. Anyone who purchased these biscuits between April 2017 and December 2017 may be affected.
How to tell if you have this one
Check for Southern Style Frozen Biscuits sold under brands like Food Club, Food Lion, Laura Lynn, Lowes Foods, Marshalls, Morning Fresh Farms, Piggly Wiggly, Premium Pick 5, SE Grocers, Shur Fine, or Southern Home & Valu Time. Products shipped between April 11, 2017, and December 21, 2017, are affected.
- Brand
Sister Schubert's- Category
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What to do — step by step
Check Product Labels
Look for Southern Style Frozen Biscuits with brands listed in the recall notice and shipped between April 11, 2017, and December 21, 2017.
Where it went and when
Where it was distributed
Distributed in 13 states.
FDA distribution: “Product was shipped to the following states: AL, CA, FL, GA, IN, KY, LA, NC, PA, SC TN, TX & VA.” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.
States: Alabama, California, Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia.
Recall timeline
FDA terminated this recall 6 months after the firm started it.
- Firm started the recall
- FDA classified it Class II
- Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
- FDA terminated the recall
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
- Official source: FDA Recall #F-0788-2018 (December 28, 2017) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-0788-2018 to see it in context.
- Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 7, 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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