CLASS I Food recall · Reported 20 Aug 2025 · FDA Enforcement Report

Reser's Tuna Salad recalled by Reser's Fine Foods

Reser's Fine Foods is recalling Reser's Tuna Salad, distributed in 29 states. The recall was initiated on 16 Jul 2025 and the FDA has classified it as Class I.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codesLot 1420043945 Use By: AUG/26/25
Quantity recalled173 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
H-0540-2025
FDA event ID
97283
Recalling firm
Reser's Fine Foods, Beaverton, OR
Brand
Reser's
Classification
Class I
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
16 Jul 2025
FDA classified
27 Aug 2025
Reported
20 Aug 2025
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

16 Jul 2025Recall initiated by company
20 Aug 2025Published in enforcement report+35 days
27 Aug 2025Classified by FDA+7 days

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

Reason for recall

Tuna Salad products are recalled due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes because products containing Newly Weds Foods recalled Japanese Style Breadcrumbs.

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

Reser's Tuna Salad, net wt. 5lb. Foodservice item. Product is packaged in white plastic tub and lid with sticker. Keep Refrigerated. This item does not contain ingredient Pickle Relish. Distributed by Reser's Fine Foods, Beaverton, OR. UPC on 5lb. TUB: 71117 14138 GTIN on Master Case (2/5# per case): 1007111714138

Where it was distributed

Distributed in AR, CO, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NY, OH, OK, PA, TN, TX, VA, and WI.

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Questions about this recall

Is Reser's Tuna Salad recalled?

Yes. Reser's Fine Foods recalled Reser's Tuna Salad on 16 Jul 2025. The recall is Class I and its status is Terminated. Recall number H-0540-2025.

Why was it recalled?

Tuna Salad products are recalled due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes because products containing Newly Weds Foods recalled Japanese Style Breadcrumbs.

Which lots are affected?

Lot 1420043945 Use By: AUG/26/25

Where was it sold?

Distributed in AR, CO, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NY, OH, OK, PA, TN, TX, VA, and WI.

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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