CLASS I Food recall · Reported 8 Nov 2017 · FDA Enforcement Report

Walgreens NICE Egg Salad on White Bread Turkey Hill Fresh recalled

Greencore USA is recalling Walgreens NICE Egg Salad on White Bread Turkey Hill Fresh Selects Egg salad on Homestyle, distributed in 7 states. The recall was initiated on 29 Sep 2017 and the FDA has classified it as Class I.

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Lot, batch or date codesBest Buy Date: Product 1-3: 9/29-10/1 Product 4: 10/1

Quantity recalled2598 sandwiches

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-0068-2018
FDA event ID: 78196
Recalling firm: Greencore USA, North Kingstown, RI
Brand: Walgreens NICE
Classification: Class I
Status: Terminated
Recall initiated: 29 Sep 2017
FDA classified: 27 Oct 2017
Reported: 8 Nov 2017
Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by: Letter
Reason category: Listeria
Product category: Salad Kits

Timeline

29 Sep 2017	Recall initiated by company
27 Oct 2017	Classified by FDA	+28 days
8 Nov 2017	Published in enforcement report	+12 days

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

Reason for recall

Product maybe 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

(1) Walgreens NICE Egg Salad on White Bread, 6.1 oz (2) Turkey Hill Fresh Selects Egg salad on Homestyle Bread,4.7 oz (3)Target Egg salad on White Bread, 5.9 oz. (4) American Food and Vending Enza Choice Egg Salad on White Bread,4.7 oz Packaged in plastic wedge container.

Where it was distributed

Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire and New York.

Connecticut Massachusetts Maine New Hampshire New York Rhode Island Vermont

Stores named: Target, Walgreens

Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

Product maybe contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes

Which lots are affected?

Best Buy Date: Product 1-3: 9/29-10/1 Product 4: 10/1

Where was it sold?

Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire and New York.

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.

Other products in this recall event

4 other products · FDA event 78196

This product is part of a recall event; the main page for the event is Hannaford Ham Salad Club Roll recalled by Greencore USA.

Reported	Class	Recall	Company	Reason	Where
8 Nov 2017	CLASS I	Hannaford Ham Salad Club Roll recalled by Greencore USAHannaford	Greencore USA	Listeria	7 states
8 Nov 2017	CLASS I	Hannaford Egg Salad Club Roll recalled by Greencore USAHannaford	Greencore USA	Listeria	7 states
8 Nov 2017	CLASS I	Turkey Hill Fresh Selects Ham salad on Homestyle Bread recalled	Greencore USA	Listeria	7 states
8 Nov 2017	CLASS I	Hannaford Classic Seafood Stuffing recalled by Greencore USAHannaford	Greencore USA	Listeria	7 states

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All 13

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8 Nov 2017Food	CLASS I	Hannaford Classic Seafood Stuffing recalled by Greencore USAHannaford	Greencore USA	Listeria	7 states
8 Nov 2017Food	CLASS I	Turkey Hill Fresh Selects Ham salad on Homestyle Bread recalled	Greencore USA	Listeria	7 states
8 Nov 2017Food	CLASS I	Hannaford Egg Salad Club Roll recalled by Greencore USAHannaford	Greencore USA	Listeria	7 states
8 Nov 2017Food	CLASS I	Hannaford Ham Salad Club Roll recalled by Greencore USAHannaford	Greencore USA	Listeria	7 states
19 Jul 2017Food	CLASS II	Tuna Salad Sandwich under the following labels recalled by Greencore U	Greencore USA	Undeclared Allergens	ME, NY, PA

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