Garden-Fresh Foods recalls lettuce tossed/garni bags made 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 Foods is recalling lettuce tossed/garni bags produced 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 before the specified date.
Listeria monocytogenes is a bacteria that can cause serious infections, especially in pregnant women, newborns, and people with weakened immune systems. Contaminated food can lead to illness if eaten, though the risk varies by individual health.
Anyone who purchased Garden-Fresh LCR Lettuce Tossed / Garni Bags before November 6, 2013. People with weakened immune systems are at higher risk for serious illness from Listeria.
Check for product codes starting with 0 11596 50150 5 and dates manufactured before November 6, 2013. The bags are labeled as Garden-Fresh LCR Lettuce Tossed / Garni Bags, 4/5 lb.
Look for the manufacturing date on the bag, which should be before November 6, 2013.
Reach out to Garden-Fresh Foods for more information about the recall and possible remedies.
The recall states that the products may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, so they should not be consumed until the recall is resolved.
Check the product code on the bag, which should start with 0 11596 50150 5, and ensure it was manufactured before November 6, 2013.
Contact Garden-Fresh Foods for instructions on how to handle the product, as the recall does not specify a specific action.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Garden-Fresh to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall F-0979-2014 — Garden-Fresh Garden-Fresh Hello, I own a Garden-Fresh that is covered by recall F-0979-2014 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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