Garden-Fresh Foods recalls kidney bean salad products made before November 6, 2013 due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Consumers should avoid eating these items.
Garden-Fresh Foods is recalling various cut vegetables, ready-to-eat salads, slaw, spread and dip products sold under various brands and code dates manufactured prior to November 06, 2013 because they may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
Garden-Fresh Foods is recalling kidney bean salad products made before November 6, 2013 because they may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. This bacteria can cause serious illness, especially in pregnant women, newborns, and the elderly.
Listeria monocytogenes is a bacteria that can cause serious infections, especially in vulnerable groups like pregnant women, newborns, and the elderly. Contaminated food can lead to illness if eaten.
People who purchased Garden-Fresh kidney bean salad products made before November 6, 2013 are affected. Pregnant women, newborns, and the elderly are at higher risk for serious illness from Listeria.
Check for products labeled 'Garden-Fresh Kidney Bean Salad' with a code date before November 6, 2013. The product was sold between November 21, 2013 and December 4, 2013.
Look for the code date on the product label, which should be before November 6, 2013.
No, products made before November 6, 2013 may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes and should not be consumed.
Pregnant women, newborns, and the elderly are at higher risk for serious illness from Listeria monocytogenes.
Check the product date; if it was made before November 6, 2013, do not eat it and contact the manufacturer for further instructions.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Garden-Fresh Foods to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall F-0974-2014 — Garden-Fresh Foods Garden-Fresh Foods Hello, I own a Garden-Fresh Foods that is covered by recall F-0974-2014 from Garden-Fresh Foods. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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