CLASS I Food recall · Reported 7 May 2014 · FDA Enforcement Report

Holiday Foods Gourmet Cold Canapes Assortment recalled

Schwan's Global Supply Chain is recalling Holiday Foods Gourmet Cold Canapes Assortment, 4800361, distributed in Florida, Illinois, Maryland, New Jersey, Texas, Virginia. The recall was initiated on 25 Mar 2014 and the FDA has classified it as Class I.

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Lot, batch or date codes4800361
Quantity recalled971 cases

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-1888-2014
FDA event ID
67873
Recalling firm
Schwan's Global Supply Chain, Marshall, MN
Brand
Holiday
Classification
Class I
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
25 Mar 2014
FDA classified
28 Apr 2014
Reported
7 May 2014
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
Other

Timeline

25 Mar 2014Recall initiated by company
28 Apr 2014Classified by FDA+34 days
7 May 2014Published in enforcement report+9 days

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

Reason for recall

Schwans Food Company is recalling Cheddar Cheese Puffs and Gourmet Cold Canapes Assortment manufactured by Holiday Foods, Inc that were prepared with ingredients which are being recalled by Parker Farm Inc. because of the potential of Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

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

Holiday Foods Gourmet Cold Canapes Assortment, 4800361, UPC 70220748003616, 100 OCS. Keep Frozen, For Institutional Use Only, Defrost in Refrigerator for Approximately 3 hours Before Serving, Consume Immediately. Prepared by Holiday Foods Inc, Hollywood, Florida 33020.

Where it was distributed

Florida, Texas, Illinois, New Jersey, Maryland, Virginia. Consignee list to be provided later.

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Questions about this recall

Is Holiday Foods Gourmet Cold Canapes Assortment, 4800361 recalled?

Yes. Schwan's Global Supply Chain recalled Holiday Foods Gourmet Cold Canapes Assortment, 4800361 on 25 Mar 2014. The recall is Class I and its status is Terminated. Recall number F-1888-2014.

Why was it recalled?

Schwans Food Company is recalling Cheddar Cheese Puffs and Gourmet Cold Canapes Assortment manufactured by Holiday Foods, Inc that were prepared with ingredients which are being recalled by Parker Farm Inc. because of the potential of Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Which lots are affected?

4800361

Where was it sold?

Florida, Texas, Illinois, New Jersey, Maryland, Virginia. Consignee list to be provided later.

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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