Garden-fresh Foods, Inc. Recalls Spartan Fresh Selection American Potato Salad in 16 Oz. Packages Because of Possible Health Risk<\/p>\n
Contact: <\/strong>Consumer: <\/strong>1-800-645-3367<\/p>\n Media: Robert Clark\u00a0 1-414-645-1000<\/p>\n FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE<\/strong> August 30, 2013 \u2013 Garden-Fresh Foods, Inc.<\/strong> of Milwaukee Wisconsin<\/strong> is recalling A Limited Quantity of Spartan Fresh Selections American Potato Salad In 16 oz. Packages<\/strong>, because it has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes<\/em>, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems. Although healthy individuals may suffer only short-term symptoms such as high fever, severe headache, stiffness, nausea, abdominal pain and diarrhea, Listeria infection can cause miscarriages and stillbirths among pregnant women.<\/p>\n Spartan Fresh Selections American Potato Salad<\/strong> was distributed by Spartan Stores in the State of Michigan and Toledo Ohio<\/strong>.<\/p>\n The affected Spartan Fresh Selections American Potato Salad is packaged in square 16 oz. plastic retail containers with a UPC Code Number 0 11213 90320 0 and a USE BY DATE of 09\/06\/13\/04.<\/p>\n There have been no illnesses reported in connection with this product.<\/strong><\/p>\n The potential for contamination was noted after routine testing revealed the presence of Listeria monocytogenes <\/em>in 16 oz. packages of Spartan Fresh Selections American Potato Salad with a USE BY DATE OF 09\/06\/13\/04.<\/p>\n Consumers who have purchased this product should not open the package or use the contents. Instead, they should return the product to the location of purchase for a full refund. <\/strong><\/p>\n Consumers with questions can contact Garden-Fresh Foods, Inc. at 1-800-645-3367 Monday through Friday between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Garden-fresh Foods, Inc. Recalls Spartan Fresh Selection American Potato Salad in 16 Oz. Packages Because of Possible Health Risk<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-131","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-foodstuff","wpcat-2-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/toxichow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/toxichow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/toxichow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toxichow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toxichow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=131"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/toxichow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":133,"href":"https:\/\/toxichow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131\/revisions\/133"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/toxichow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=131"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toxichow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=131"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toxichow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=131"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}