Zupan's Macaroni Salad Recall: Listeria Risk
Zupan Enterprises recalls Macaroni Salad with Cheddar Cheese due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Check your fridge for affected lots.
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Macaroni Salad with Cheddar Cheese is recalled due to the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. This product contains affected green peas that were recalled by National Frozen Foods Company.
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What happened, in plain English
Zupan Enterprises, Inc. is recalling Macaroni Salad with Cheddar Cheese because it may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The contamination stems from green peas supplied by National Frozen Foods Company, which were themselves recalled. This is a Class I recall, indicating a serious health risk. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/23958-zupan-s-macaroni-salad-recall-listeria-risk.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/23958-zupan-s-macaroni-salad-recall-listeria-risk · Updated October 9, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-1854-2016
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“Zupan's Macaroni Salad Recall: Listeria Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 9, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/23958-zupan-s-macaroni-salad-recall-listeria-risk. Based on FDA recall #F-1854-2016 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-1854-2016%22&limit=1).
Why it’s dangerous
Listeria monocytogenes is a bacterium that can cause serious infections, particularly in pregnant women, newborns, older adults, and people with weakened immune systems. Infection can lead to miscarriage, stillbirth, severe illness, or death.
Who’s affected
Consumers in Oregon who purchased Zupan's Macaroni Salad with Cheddar Cheese between April 15, 2016, and June 23, 2016. This includes those who bought prepacked bags or containers from the Grab & Go area, as well as service deli salads.
How to tell if you have this one
Look for Macaroni Salad with Cheddar Cheese packaged in plastic bags (2/5 lbs.) with item #23070 and UPC 8 87241 80712 0. Also check prepacked round plastic containers (8, 12 & 16 oz.) from the Grab & Go area or service deli cases with scale labels reading code 394. Check use-by dates between 04/15/16 and 06/23/16.
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Zupan's- Product
Macaroni Salad with Cheddar Cheese is packaged in a plastic bag, each case contains 2/5 lbs. bags. The label listed- Category
Food
What to do — step by step
Stop consuming the product
Do not eat any Macaroni Salad with Cheddar Cheese that matches the description or dates above due to Listeria risk.
Discard or return the item
The record does not specify a refund or exchange process, so consumers should dispose of the product safely.
Where it went and when
Where it was distributed
Distributed in Oregon.
FDA distribution: “distributed in Oregon.” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.
States: Oregon.
Recall timeline
FDA terminated this recall 2 months after the firm started it.
- Firm started the recall
- FDA classified it Class I
- 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-1854-2016 (June 15, 2016) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-1854-2016 to see it in context.
- Plain-language summary written by qwen3.6:35b-a3b on October 9, 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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