CLASS I Food recall · Reported 29 May 2019 · FDA Enforcement Report

Italian 6" Sub with Ham, Cotto Salami, Pepperoni & Cheese recalled

Great American Marketing is recalling Italian 6" Sub with Ham, Cotto Salami, Pepperoni & Cheese, distributed in Texas. The recall was initiated on 9 Apr 2019 and the FDA has classified it as Class I.

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Lot, batch or date codesLot Numbers/Sell by dates: 040819, 040919, 041119, 041319, 041419, 041519, 041619, 041819, 042019.

Quantity recalledUnknown

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-1402-2019
FDA event ID: 82604
Recalling firm: Great American Marketing, Houston, TX
Classification: Class I
Status: Terminated
Recall initiated: 9 Apr 2019
FDA classified: 23 May 2019
Reported: 29 May 2019
Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by: Telephone
Reason category: Listeria
Product category: Cheese

Timeline

9 Apr 2019	Recall initiated by company
23 May 2019	Classified by FDA	+44 days
29 May 2019	Published in enforcement report	+6 days

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

Reason for recall

Product has the potential to be contaminated 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

Italian 6" Sub with HAM, COTTO SALAMI, PEPPERONI & CHEESE: 5.5 OZ

Where it was distributed

Texas

Questions about this recall

Is Italian 6" Sub with Ham, Cotto Salami, Pepperoni & Cheese recalled?

Yes. Great American Marketing recalled Italian 6" Sub with Ham, Cotto Salami, Pepperoni & Cheese on 9 Apr 2019. The recall is Class I and its status is Terminated. Recall number F-1402-2019.

Why was it recalled?

Product has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

Which lots are affected?

Lot Numbers/Sell by dates: 040819, 040919, 041119, 041319, 041419, 041519, 041619, 041819, 042019.

Where was it sold?

Texas

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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