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FDA Food recall · Reported April 26, 2017

Ham and Turkey 12" sub. Prepared by Gourmet Classic Salads 240 E Bullard Ave. Lake Wales, FL 33853

FDA Environmental samples and finished product collected at the firm revealed the presence of Listeria monocytogenes. The firm is recalling the products due to the potential for L…

Recall #
F-2091-2017
Affected scope
Approx. 407 sandwiches
Initiated
March 20, 2017
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Gourmet Classic Salads, Inc. recalled Ham and Turkey 12" sub. Prepared by Gourmet Classic Salads 240 E Bullard Ave. Lake Wales… - a critical-severity action.

Ham and Turkey 12" sub. Prepared by Gourmet Classic Salads 240 E Bullard Ave. Lake Wales… was recalled by Gourmet Classic Salads, Inc. in April 26, 2017. Reason: FDA Environmental samples and finished product collected at the firm revealed the presence of Listeria monocy…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #F-2091-2017 with the FDA Food before acting.

The recall

Gourmet Classic Salads, Inc. issued this critical-severity FDA Food recall-FDA Environmental samples and finished product collected at the firm revealed the presence of Listeria monocy….

Critical
severity level
Class I
classification
April 26, 2017
reported

Sourced from official FDA Food enforcement records. Verify recall #F-2091-2017 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution scope (see Distribution below) 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 - 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 its category - 1,672 meat & poultry recalls on record

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Where this agency-classified recall sits among FDA Class I/II/III notices

Of 88,244 recalls with an agency hazard classification, 19,068 are high severity, 64,652 moderate, and 4,524 low. A further 16,179 CPSC/NHTSA recalls have no agency class and are excluded from this split. This recall is classified high severity.

Counts reflect market size and reporting activity, not inherent danger, we do not rank products by risk from raw recall volume.

Product description

Ham and Turkey 12" sub. Prepared by Gourmet Classic Salads 240 E Bullard Ave. Lake Wales, FL 33853

Reason for recall

FDA Environmental samples and finished product collected at the firm revealed the presence of Listeria monocytogenes. The firm is recalling the products due to the potential for Listeria contamination.

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 Ongoing
Recall number F-2091-2017
Date reported April 26, 2017
Date initiated March 20, 2017
Recalling firm Gourmet Classic Salads, Inc.
Firm location Lake Wales, FL
Affected scope Approx. 407 sandwiches
Distribution Throughout Florida

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

What to do with this recall

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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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Ham and Turkey 12" sub. Prepared by Gourmet Classic Salads 240 E Bullard Ave. Lake Wales, FL 33853. Recalled by Gourmet Classic Salads, Inc.. Units affected: Approx. 407 sandwiches.
Why was this product recalled?
FDA Environmental samples and finished product collected at the firm revealed the presence of Listeria monocytogenes. The firm is recalling the products due to the potential for Listeria contamination.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Food on April 26, 2017. Severity: Critical. Recall number: F-2091-2017.
Where was the recalled product distributed?
Distribution: Throughout Florida.
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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