resers recall

WJPF-  Reser’s Fine Foods, Inc. of Beaverton, Oregon is recalling 19 refrigerated salad items due to notification from one of their ingredient suppliers that Listeria monocytogenes may be present in one lot of onions that was used in the manufacture of these salads.

Listeria can cause serious and sometime fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people and individuals with weakened immune systems. Those with healthy immune systems may experience headaches, stiffness, nausea, abdominal pain and diarrhea. 

The macaroni, potato and tuna salads are packaged by Reser’s Fine Foods, but may carry a storebrand name including: Safeway, Walmart, Savemart, Stonemill Kitchens and Sysco. The products were distributed between March 22 and April 10 in states including: Illinois, Missouri, Indiana, and Kentucky, along with 25 other states and British Columbia.

The product is sold in plastic containers and is marked with a Use By Date and the #10 at the end of the line of printing.

No illnesses were reported. Click on the photo above to see the full list of affected foods.

Consumers who purchased these products may take them back to the store for a refund or discard them.