Garden-Fresh recalls reduced fat cole slaw products manufactured before November 6, 2013 due to potential 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 is recalling reduced fat cole slaw 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, including miscarriages, stillbirths, and severe illness in newborns. It can also lead to life-threatening infections in pregnant women and the elderly.
People who bought Garden-Fresh reduced fat cole slaw or similar ready-to-eat salads made before November 6, 2013 are at risk. Pregnant women, newborns, and the elderly are most vulnerable to serious illness from this contamination.
Check for Garden-Fresh reduced fat cole slaw products with a code date before November 6, 2013. The product may have a code like 0 11596 53202 8 or 0 11596 53500 5.
Look for the code date on the product label to see if it was made before November 6, 2013.
Reach out to Garden-Fresh Foods, Inc. for more information or to report the product.
The product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, which can cause serious illness. Do not consume if the code date is before November 6, 2013.
Pregnant women, newborns, and the elderly are most vulnerable to serious illness from Listeria monocytogenes.
Check the product label for a code date before November 6, 2013, or codes like 0 11596 53202 8 or 0 11596 53500 5.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Garden-Fresh to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall F-1026-2014 — Garden-Fresh Garden-Fresh Hello, I own a Garden-Fresh that is covered by recall F-1026-2014 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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