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FDA Food recall · Reported October 22, 2014

Ham & Cheddar Sandwiches, 10.5 oz . The sandwiches are wrapped in plastic and then placed in a clear plastic clamshell.

The product has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

Recall #
F-0028-2015
Affected scope
288 units (sandwiches)
Initiated
July 24, 2014
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Great American Marketing Company recalled Ham & Cheddar Sandwiches, 10.5 oz . The sandwiches are wrapped in plastic and then place… - a critical-severity action.

Ham & Cheddar Sandwiches, 10.5 oz . The sandwiches are wrapped in plastic and then place… was recalled by Great American Marketing Company in October 22, 2014. Reason: The product has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #F-0028-2015 with the FDA Food before acting.

The recall

Great American Marketing Company issued this critical-severity FDA Food recall-The product has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes..

Critical
severity level
288 units
affected scope
Class I
classification
October 22, 2014
reported

Sourced from official FDA Food enforcement records. Verify recall #F-0028-2015 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This FDA Food action (record #F-0028-2015) was formally reported on October 22, 2014, with the manufacturer initiating the action on July 24, 2014. It is classified under Critical severity (Class I), with a current status of Terminated. Great American Marketing Company is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Houston, TX. Federal records list the affected scope as 288 units (sandwiches).

The documented reason for this recall is: The product has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: The product was distributed to one company in Schertz, TX.. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from FDA Food - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.

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Where this recall sits in the database

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Severity

Critical

Affected scope

288 units (sandwiches)

Related Recalls

6

6 from same agency

Product description

Ham & Cheddar Sandwiches, 10.5 oz . The sandwiches are wrapped in plastic and then placed in a clear plastic clamshell.

Reason for recall

The product has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the FDA Food recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Severity class Critical (Class I)
Status Terminated
Recall number F-0028-2015
Date reported October 22, 2014
Date initiated July 24, 2014
Recalling firm Great American Marketing Company
Firm location Houston, TX
Affected scope 288 units (sandwiches)
Distribution The product was distributed to one company in Schertz, TX.

Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Food enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

Scale of Impact

288 units (sandwiches) units affected - limited or regional distribution scale.

Regional (<10K units) ✓ This recall
Multi-state (10K – 100K units) -
Large-scale (100K – 1M units) -
Massive (≥1M units) -

Bracket cutoffs follow federal recall-disclosure conventions; bar widths scale linearly within each bracket. Source: PlainRecalls analysis of U.S. Food and Drug Administration filings.

What to do with this recall

Match your product against the recall record, then act on the agency remedy.

  • Check the recall number (F-0028-2015) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
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  • This is a Class I (high-risk) recall, stop using the product immediately and follow the disposal or return instructions. What to do next

This page summarizes the official FDA Food record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Ham & Cheddar Sandwiches, 10.5 oz . The sandwiches are wrapped in plastic and then placed in a clear plastic clamshell.. Recalled by Great American Marketing Company. Units affected: 288 units (sandwiches).
Why was this product recalled?
The product has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Food on October 22, 2014. Severity: Critical. Recall number: F-0028-2015.
Where was the recalled product distributed?
Distribution: The product was distributed to one company in Schertz, TX..
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (F-0028-2015) against your product. Visit the official FDA Food website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
What are the health risks of consuming a recalled food product?
Recalled food products may contain contaminants, undeclared allergens, or harmful bacteria such as Salmonella, Listeria, or E. coli. Consuming these products can cause foodborne illness ranging from mild gastrointestinal symptoms to serious conditions requiring hospitalization. If you have consumed a recalled food product and experience symptoms, contact your healthcare provider and report to the FDA via MedWatch.

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Every figure on PlainRecalls is rendered directly from official FDA, CPSC and NHTSA recall records, no number is typed in by an editor. This recall: FDA Food, reported October 22, 2014. Severity classes follow each agency's own taxonomy (FDA Class I/II/III; CPSC and NHTSA by hazard type), and related-recall context is computed across the full archive. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.