Reser's Fine Foods, Cheesy Macaroni Salad, packaged in 454 gm (UPC 071117182415) and 1.25 KG (UPC 071117612271) plastic containers.

Reser's Fine Foods, INC. recalled Reser's Fine Foods, Cheesy Macaroni Salad, packaged in 454 gm (UPC 071117182415) and 1.25 KG (UPC 071117612271) plastic containers. 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 Oct 5, 2013.

The recall was triggered by possible Listeria contamination: "The product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes." Listeria monocytogenes can grow at refrigerator temperatures and is especially dangerous for pregnant people, newborns, older adults, and those with weakened immune systems.

Distribution was limited; the FDA record lists "The product was distributed to two distribution centers in Canada. There was no US distribution made." Single-area recalls still warrant a kitchen check for anyone who shops within that footprint. The recalling firm is based in Beaverton, OR. The recall covers 279 cases (138/12/454 -gm container/cases and 141/6/1.25-KG container/cases) of product. The FDA has Terminated this recall (first reported Jan 8, 2014), 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.