CLASS I Food recall · Reported 13 Nov 2019 · FDA Enforcement Report

Chicken Salad, Tuscan Sun brand, is a ready to eat sandwich recalled

Jumbo Foods is recalling Chicken Salad, Tuscan Sun brand, is a ready to eat sandwich, distributed in 8 states. The recall was initiated on 30 Sep 2019 and the FDA has classified it as Class I.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codesFrozen and Refrigerated products have codes A11 to E39. Frozen products have no sell by or use by dates. Refrigerated products have sell by or use by dates of 3/21/19 and including up to 11/1/2019.

Quantity recalled824 frozen sandwiches and 13290 refrigerated sandwiches

Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.

Recall details

Recall number: F-0121-2020
FDA event ID: 84005
Recalling firm: Jumbo Foods, Mukilteo, WA
Brand: Tuscan Sun
Classification: Class I
Status: Terminated
Recall initiated: 30 Sep 2019
FDA classified: 5 Nov 2019
Reported: 13 Nov 2019
Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by: E-Mail
Reason category: Listeria
Product category: Salad Kits

Timeline

30 Sep 2019	Recall initiated by company
5 Nov 2019	Classified by FDA	+36 days
13 Nov 2019	Published in enforcement report	+8 days

Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.

Reason for recall

Product is recalled due to a potential for contamination with Listeria monocytogenes.

Listeria monocytogenes can grow at refrigerator temperatures. Infection is most dangerous for pregnant women, newborns, older adults and people with weakened immune systems. Symptoms can appear up to 70 days after eating contaminated food.

Product as listed by the FDA

Chicken Salad, Tuscan Sun brand, is a ready to eat sandwich. Net wt. 9.3 oz (263g). UPC 0 43701 01413 6. Product was distributed frozen or refrigerated (fresh) to stores. Frozen product is not sold directly to consumers and it will be thawed by stores prior selling to consumers. Refrigerated product is sold directly to consumers. Product is packaged in a modified atmosphere packaging (MAP). The label is read in parts: "***Chicken Salad on 9 Grain *** TUSCAN SUN GOURMET SANDWICHES***Keep Refrigerated ***JUMBO FOODS INC. MUKILTEO, WA***".

Where it was distributed

AZ, CA, NC, NV, OR, UT, VA, and WA.

Arizona California North Carolina Nevada Oregon Utah Virginia Washington

Questions about this recall

Is Chicken Salad, Tuscan Sun brand, is a ready to eat sandwich recalled?

Yes. Jumbo Foods recalled Chicken Salad, Tuscan Sun brand, is a ready to eat sandwich on 30 Sep 2019. The recall is Class I and its status is Terminated. Recall number F-0121-2020.

Why was it recalled?

Product is recalled due to a potential for contamination with Listeria monocytogenes.

Which lots are affected?

Frozen and Refrigerated products have codes A11 to E39. Frozen products have no sell by or use by dates. Refrigerated products have sell by or use by dates of 3/21/19 and including up to 11/1/2019.

Where was it sold?

AZ, CA, NC, NV, OR, UT, VA, and WA.

What should I do if I have it?

Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.

What does Class I mean?

Class I is the most serious FDA recall category: there is a reasonable probability that using the product will cause serious health consequences or death.

Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 21 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.

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