Potato Salad (Mrs Gerry's Kitchen) – undeclared crab meat (2018)
Class II: A situation in which use of, or exposure to, a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote
Class II recall indicates potential for temporary health effects.
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According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Product
Potato Salad packaged in the following branded and sized containers: 1. Mrs. Gerry's Deli Fresh Potato Salad, Net Wt. 1 lb. (454 g) UPC 17839-93001, Net Wt. 3 lb. (1.36 kg), UPC 17839-93003. Net Wt. 5 lb. (2.26 kg), UPC 17839-93005. Net Wt. 12 lb. (5.44 kg), UPC 17839-93012 Keep Refrigerated. Manufactured by Mrs. Gerry's, Albert Lea, MN 56007. 2. Open Acres American Potato Salad, Net Wt. 3 lb. (1.36 kg), UPC 84853-62044. Distributed by Pique Brands, Inc., Grand Rapids, MI.
Brand
Mrs Gerry's Kitchen, Inc
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
1. Use by: 4/26/18 2. Use by: 4/23/18
Products Sold
1. Use by: 4/26/18 2. Use by: 4/23/18
Mrs Gerry's Kitchen, Inc is recalling Potato Salad packaged in the following branded and sized containers: 1. Mrs. Gerry's Deli Fresh due to Firm is recalling various Egg Salads and Potato Salads because they may contain undeclared traces of imitation crab meat. This is a Class I recall, indicating a high risk of serious health consequences. Based on FDA enforcement report.
Summary derived from FDA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by FDA
Firm is recalling various Egg Salads and Potato Salads because they may contain undeclared traces of imitation crab meat
Recommended Action
Per FDA guidance
Consumers should stop using the product and contact the recalling firm or return it to the place of purchase.
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View official FDA recall noticeDistribution
As reported by FDA
IL, IA, KS, MI, MN, MO, MT, NE, ND, SD, UT, WI
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