Garden-Fresh Foods recalls vinegar and oil cole slaw products made before November 6, 2013 due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Consumers should check product dates and contact the company for details.
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 vinegar and oil cole slaw products made before November 6, 2013 because they may contain Listeria monocytogenes, a bacteria that can cause serious illness. This recall affects consumers who have purchased these products during the specified date range.
Listeria monocytogenes is a bacteria that can cause serious illness, especially in pregnant women, newborns, and people with weakened immune systems. Contaminated food can lead to infection if eaten.
Consumers who purchased Garden-Fresh or 'Our Own' vinegar and oil cole slaw products made before November 6, 2013 are affected. Those with weakened immune systems are at higher risk of infection.
Check for products labeled 'Garden-Fresh' or 'Our Own' with a date code from 0 11596 83000 1 or 0 11596 83002 5 manufactured before November 6, 2013.
Look for the date code on the product packaging to confirm it was made before November 6, 2013.
The recall states that products may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, so it is not safe to eat. Consumers should avoid these products.
Check the product date code on the packaging; products made before November 6, 2013 with codes 0 11596 83000 1 or 0 11596 83002 5 are affected.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so consumers should check with Garden-Fresh Foods for further instructions.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Garden-Fresh to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall F-1087-2014 — Garden-Fresh Garden-Fresh Hello, I own a Garden-Fresh that is covered by recall F-1087-2014 from Garden-Fresh. 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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