CLASS I Food recall · Reported 15 Jul 2015 · FDA Enforcement Report
Garden Fresh Steakhouse Potato Salad Kit recalled
Garden-Fresh Foods is recalling Garden Fresh Steakhouse Potato Salad Kit, distributed in Illinois. The recall was initiated on 10 Jun 2015 and the FDA has classified it as Class I.
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-2816-2015
- FDA event ID
- 71460
- Recalling firm
- Garden-Fresh Foods, Milwaukee, WI
- Brand
- Garden
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 10 Jun 2015
- FDA classified
- 7 Jul 2015
- Reported
- 15 Jul 2015
- 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
- Salad Kits
Timeline
| 10 Jun 2015 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 7 Jul 2015 | Classified by FDA | +27 days |
| 15 Jul 2015 | 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
Garden Fresh Foods, Inc. reported one case of Steakhouse Potato Salad Kit tested presumptive for 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
Garden Fresh Steakhouse Potato Salad Kit, CODE#1076, NET WT 10.75 LBS (4.876 KG) , UPC 0 01 11596 51076 4.
Where it was distributed
IL
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Garden Fresh Foods, Inc. reported one case of Steakhouse Potato Salad Kit tested presumptive for Listeria monocytogenes.
Which lots are affected?
070615 (PO 78432885)
Where was it sold?
IL
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 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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