CLASS I Food recall · Reported 6 Mar 2013 · FDA Enforcement Report

Marine Lobster Spread and in flexible recalled by GoldCoast Salads

GoldCoast Salads is recalling Marine Lobster Spread and in flexible with flexible plastic lids - keep refrigerate at 38, distributed in 11 states. The recall was initiated on 1 Feb 2013 and the FDA has classified it as Class I.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codes8oz = UPC Code = 33555 00234 exp 02/14/2013B 6oz = UPC Code = 33555 00124 exp 02/14/2013B
Quantity recalled6,919 cases total

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-1033-2013
FDA event ID
64292
Recalling firm
GoldCoast Salads, Naples, FL
Classification
Class I
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
1 Feb 2013
FDA classified
28 Feb 2013
Reported
6 Mar 2013
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by
E-Mail
Reason category
Listeria
Product category
Salad Kits

Timeline

1 Feb 2013Recall initiated by company
28 Feb 2013Classified by FDA+27 days
6 Mar 2013Published 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 may 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

GoldCoast Salads Marine Lobster Spread (8oz and 16oz in flexible plastic cup with flexible plastic lids - keep refrigerate at 38 or below)

Where it was distributed

AL, FL, GA, MA, MD, NC, NJ, NY, PA, TN and VA

AlabamaFloridaGeorgiaMassachusettsMarylandNorth CarolinaNew JerseyNew YorkPennsylvaniaTennesseeVirginia

Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

Product may be contaminated with Listeria Monocytogenes

Which lots are affected?

8oz = UPC Code = 33555 00234 exp 02/14/2013B 6oz = UPC Code = 33555 00124 exp 02/14/2013B

Where was it sold?

AL, FL, GA, MA, MD, NC, NJ, NY, PA, TN and VA

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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3 other products · FDA event 64292

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