CLASS II Food recall · Reported 22 Jul 2020 · FDA Enforcement Report
Freshness Guaranteed Five Cheese Stuffed Shells Traditional recalled
Garland Ventures is recalling Freshness Guaranteed Five Cheese Stuffed Shells Traditional Italian Ricotta Filled Shells, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 29 Jun 2020 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
Check your package
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-1026-2020
- FDA event ID
- 85953
- Recalling firm
- Garland Ventures, Garland, TX
- Brand
- Freshness Guaranteed
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 29 Jun 2020
- FDA classified
- 15 Jul 2020
- Reported
- 22 Jul 2020
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Reason category
- Listeria
- Product category
- Sauces & Condiments
Timeline
| 29 Jun 2020 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 15 Jul 2020 | Classified by FDA | +16 days |
| 22 Jul 2020 | Published in enforcement report | +7 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Potential 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
Freshness Guaranteed Five Cheese Stuffed Shells Traditional Italian Ricotta Filled Shells with Marinara Sauce 10.76 ounces UPC 7874235174
Where it was distributed
Nationwide throughout the US
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes
Which lots are affected?
lot# F080SS and F090SS
Where was it sold?
Nationwide throughout the US
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 II mean?
Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 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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