Beef & Lamb Gyro Sandwich Express Meal Kit. Net wt. 31.8oz. UPC 0 13454 38313 1. Each kit contains 6 Pitas, Gyro Meat, Tzatziki Sauce 3oz. cups, Fire Feta Sauce, Feta Cheese Crumbles. Packaged in clear plastic clamshell. Distributed by Fresh Creative Foods, Vista CA.
Recalled by Reser's Fine Foods, INC. on Dec 6, 2024
Recall Summary
Reser's Fine Foods, INC. recalled Beef & Lamb Gyro Sandwich Express Meal Kit. Net wt. 31.8oz. UPC 0 13454 38313 1. in a Class I action — the FDA's most serious tier, reserved for products with a reasonable probability of causing serious health consequences or death on Dec 6, 2024.
The recall was triggered by possible Salmonella contamination: "Salmonella. Beef & Lamb Gyro Sandwich Express Meal Kit contains implicated cucumber in the tzatziki sauce 3oz. cup." Salmonella is one of the most common causes of U.S. foodborne illness, with symptoms that typically appear within six hours to six days of exposure.
The product reached multiple states, recorded by the FDA as "Distributed in AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, IL, IN, KS, LA, MD, MN, MO, NC, NY, OH, OK, TX, UT and WY." A multi-state footprint means the same lot can surface in households far from the producer. The recalling firm is based in Beaverton, OR. The recall covers 5271 cases of product. The FDA has Terminated this recall (first reported Jan 8, 2025), its final lifecycle state, indicating the agency considers the corrective action resolved. The historical record remains useful for tracking a brand's recall pattern over time.
Reason for Recall
Salmonella. Beef & Lamb Gyro Sandwich Express Meal Kit contains implicated cucumber in the tzatziki sauce 3oz. cup.
Product Description
Beef & Lamb Gyro Sandwich Express Meal Kit. Net wt. 31.8oz. UPC 0 13454 38313 1. Each kit contains 6 Pitas, Gyro Meat, Tzatziki Sauce 3oz. cups, Fire Feta Sauce, Feta Cheese Crumbles. Packaged in clear plastic clamshell. Distributed by Fresh Creative Foods, Vista CA.
Distribution
Distributed in AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, IL, IN, KS, LA, MD, MN, MO, NC, NY, OH, OK, TX, UT and WY.
What Should You Do?
- 1.Check your kitchen for this product immediately.
- 2.Do not consume the recalled product.
- 3.Return the product to where you bought it for a full refund, or throw it away.
- 4.If you have experienced any health issues, contact your healthcare provider.
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Source: FDA Recalls, Market Withdrawals and Safety Alerts, 2026.