Creamy Cole Slaw packaged under the following brand, salad name, container size, and UPC number: 1) Garden-Fr

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Creamy Cole Slaw packaged under the following brand, salad name, container size, and UPC number: 1) Garden-Fresh Creamy Cole Slaw Kit , 6 lbs., 0 11596 63039 7; 2) Spartan Creamy Shredded Cole Slaw, 16 oz., 0 11213 90322 4, & 3 lbs., 0 11213 90327 9; 3) Garden-Fresh Creamy Shredded Cole Slaw, 16 oz., 0 11596 1402 3, 2 lb., 011596 24203 3, 5 lb., 0 11596 93014 5, 8 lb., 0 11596 53005 5; 4) Weis Creamy Cole Slaw, 16 oz., 0 41497 05837 2 , 3 lb., 0 41497 059906 5, 5 lb., 0 1596 53101 4 Garden-Fresh Foods, Inc. · reported 2012-09-19

Terminated This recall has been closed out by the agency.

Reason for recall: Recalled salads, slaw, salsa, bean and dips contained onions that were recalled by Gills Onions due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Classification: Class I
Recall initiated: 2012-07-27
Reported by the agency: 2012-09-19
Closed out (terminated): 2012-11-15
Recalling firm: Garden-Fresh Foods, Inc.
Milwaukee, WI
United States
This is the firm that issued the recall — commonly a distributor or processor. It is not the origin of contamination.
Distribution (the agency's own words): AZ CA FL IA IL IN MA MI MN MO OH PA TX WI
States we parsed from that text: AZ CA FL IA IL IN MA MI MN MO OH PA TX WI
The agency named these states. Parse method explicit_state_list, confidence high.
Food category: Salads & fresh-cut producederived
Assigned by a reviewed keyword rulebook over the product description, not by the agency.
Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number: F-2172-2012

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