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Food recall warning

Certain salad products from Reser's Fine Foods (Topeka, KS) may contain Listeria monocytogenes

Starting date:
October 23, 2013
Type of communication:
Recall
Alert sub-type:
Updated Health Hazard Alert
Subcategory:
Microbiological - Listeria
Hazard classification:
Class 1
Source of recall:
Canadian Food Inspection Agency
Recalling firm:
Reser's Fine Foods Inc.
Distribution:
National
Extent of the product distribution:
Retail, Hotel/Restaurant/Institutional
CFIA reference number:
8420

Advisory details

Ottawa, October 23, 2013 - The public warning issued on October 21, 2013 has been updated to include additional products.

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) and Reser's Fine Foods Inc. are warning the public not to consume the products described below, because they may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

There have been no reported illnesses associated with the consumption of these products.

The manufacturer, Reser's Fine Foods Inc., Beaverton, Oregon, USA, is voluntarily recalling the affected products from the marketplace. The CFIA is monitoring the effectiveness of the recall.

The following products, marked with a Best Before Date followed by a plant identifier code of 20, are affected by this alert:

Affected products

Affected products
Brand name Common name Size Code(s) on product UPC Additional info
Market Pantry Coleslaw 425 g 2013 OC 10 0 28919 00240 3
Reser's Fine Foods Creamy Spinach Dip 454 g 2013 OC 17,
2013 OC 30
0 71117 61206 6
Reser's Fine Foods Crunchy Coleslaw 425 g 2013 OC 10 0 71117 18244 6
Reser's Fine Foods Crunchy Coleslaw 1.25 kg 2013 OC 10 0 71117 61225 7
Reser's Fine Foods Macaroni Salad 454 g 2013 OC 23
2013 NO 26
0 71117 18240 8
Reser's Fine Foods Gourmet Potato Salad 1.81 kg 2013 OC 12,
2013 OC 25,
2013 NO 15
0 71117 00164 8
Reser's Fine Foods Gourmet Red Potato Salad 340 g 2013 OC 12 0 71117 61209 7
Reser's Fine Foods Homestyle Potato Salad 454 g 2013 OC 10 0 71117 61251 6
Reser's Fine Foods Macaroni Salad 1.25 kg 2013 OC 23,
2013 NO 05
0 71117 61322 3
Reser's Fine Foods Potato & Deviled Egg Salad 454 g 2013 OC 12,
2013 NO 15
0 71117 61252 3
Reser's Fine Foods Potato & Egg Salad 454 g 2013 OC 23,
2013 NO 26
0 71117 18243 9
Reser's Fine Foods Potato & Egg Salad 1.25 kg 2013 OC 23,
2013 NO 26
0 71117 61321 6
Reser's Fine Foods Potato Salad 454 g 2013 OC 23 0 71117 18242 2
Reser's Fine Foods Potato Salad 1.25 kg 2013 OC 23,
2013 NO 26
0 71117 61320 9
Reser's Fine Foods Red Potato Salad with Dijon 2.27 kg 2013 OC 15,
2013 OC 28,
2013 NO 18
0 71117 61629 3
Reser's Fine Foods Traditional Oil & Vinegar Coleslaw 425 g 2013 OC 10 0 71117 61254 7
Reser's Fine Foods Potato Salad * 3.63 kg 2013 OC 23,
2013 NOV 06,
2013 NOV 27
71117 00215

* These affected products were sold in bulk and may have been repacked at retail. Consumers who cannot determine the original product identity are advised to check with their retailer to determine if they have one of the affected products.

Reser's Fine Foods Loaded Baked Potato Salad * 2.27 kg 2013 NOV 10 71117 11586

* These affected products were sold in bulk and may have been repacked at retail. Consumers who cannot determine the original product identity are advised to check with their retailer to determine if they have one of the affected products.

Reser's Fine Foods Regular Coleslaw * 3.18 kg 2013 OC 20,
2013 NOV 10
71117 15124

* These affected products were sold in bulk and may have been repacked at retail. Consumers who cannot determine the original product identity are advised to check with their retailer to determine if they have one of the affected products.

Reser's Fine Foods Baja Café Pico De Gallo Salsa 2.27 kg JAN/07/14 0 71117 00134 1 Sold only to hotels, restaurants and institutions.
Reser's Fine Foods Baja Café Mango Salsa 2.27 kg OC/10/13 0 71117 00282 9 Sold only to hotels, restaurants and institutions.
Reser's Fine Foods Potato Salad - Country Style Potato Salad 3.63 kg NOV/05/13 71117 00189 Sold only to hotels, restaurants and institutions.
Reser's Fine Foods Ranch Potato Salad made with Hidden Valley 3.63 kg OCT/23/13 0 71117 00485 4 Sold only to hotels, restaurants and institutions.
Reser's Fine Foods Carrot & Raisin Salad 3.63 kg OCT/17/13 71117 14210 Sold only to hotels, restaurants and institutions.
Reser's Fine Foods Original Potato Salad 99 g OCT/23/13, NOV/05/13 0 71117 17000 9 Sold only to hotels, restaurants and institutions.
None Four Bean Salad 3.63 kg DEC/23/13 71117 00266 Sold only to hotels, restaurants and institutions.
None Cucumber & Onion Salad 3.63 kg NOV/05/13 71117 14283 Sold only to hotels, restaurants and institutions.
Classic SYSCO Carrot & Raisin Salad 3.63 kg OCT/17/13 0 74865 10151 6 Sold only to hotels, restaurants and institutions.
Classic SYSCO Potato Salad 3.6 kg OCT/20/13 0 74865 10091 5 Sold only to hotels, restaurants and institutions.
Classic SYSCO Potato w/ Egg Salad 3.63 kg OCT/20/13 0 74865 74529 1 Sold only to hotels, restaurants and institutions.
Classic SYSCO Country Potato Salad 3.63 kg NOV/02/13 0 74865 20911 3 Sold only to hotels, restaurants and institutions.
Classic SYSCO Cole Slaw Salad 3.18 kg OCT/20/13, NOV/10/13 0 74865 10166 0 Sold only to hotels, restaurants and institutions.
Mrs. Giles Spiced Apples 2.27 kg OCT/30/13 0 72299 15870 0 Sold only to hotels, restaurants and institutions.
Block & Barrel Imperial Gourmet Pasta Salad with Cheddar Cheese 2.27 kg NOV/02/13, NOV/23/13 0 74865 79728 3 Sold only to hotels, restaurants and institutions.
Block & Barrel Imperial California Pasta Salad 2.27 kg OCT/05/13 0 74865 79731 3 Sold only to hotels, restaurants and institutions.
Block & Barrel Imperial Bow Tie Florentine Pasta Salad 2.04 kg OCT/18/13 0 74865 79733 7 Sold only to hotels, restaurants and institutions.

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