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Albertsons Basil Pesto Bow Tie Pasta Salad Recalled for Listeria (2025)

Albertsons Companies recalled store-made Basil Pesto Bow Tie Pasta Salad sold under banners including Albertsons, Pavilions, Randalls, Safeway, Tom Thumb, and Vons after Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The bowtie pasta ingredient used in the deli item was recalled for this reason. Consumers who purchased the product should not consume it and should contact Albertsons Companies for refund or

Quick Facts at a Glance

Recall Date
September 26, 2025
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brand
Albertsons Companies
Category
Food & Beverages
Sold At
Multiple Retailers
Geographic Scope
Nationwide (50 states)
At-Risk Groups
GENERAL

Hazard Information

Listeria monocytogenes. Albertson's store-made deli items contain a recalled bowtie pasta ingredient which was recalled due to Listeria monocytogenes.

What You Should Do

Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it. Contact Albertsons Companies LLC for refund or replacement information. Notification method: Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit

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About This Product

Store-made deli salads are prepared in-store and sold under banner names. The recalled item is a Basil Pesto Bow Tie Pasta Salad. Consumers typically purchase these ready-to-eat items for quick meals.

Why This Is Dangerous

Listeria monocytogenes contamination can cause foodborne illness. In-store ingredient recalls can affect multiple deli products bearing the same ingredient.

Industry Context

This recall aligns with known Listeria contamination patterns in ready-to-eat deli foods and ingredients.

Real-World Impact

Consumers in affected regions should avoid the product and seek refunds. The recall may require outreach to many-store banners and could involve a wide geographic distribution.

Practical Guidance

How to identify if yours is affected

  1. Confirm UPC 294921##### on the package
  2. Check sell-thru dates SEP 8 25 through OCT 4 25
  3. Identify banners: Albertsons, Pavilions, Randalls, Safeway, Tom Thumb, Vons

Where to find product info

Recall notice and consumer contact details are available on FDA enforcement page H-0118-2026 and store notices

What timeline to expect

Refund or replacement may take several weeks depending on the store's process

If the manufacturer is unresponsive

  • Document all contact attempts
  • If unresolved, file a complaint with the CPSC or relevant food safety authority
  • Consider seeking legal advice if there is illness or prolonged nonresponse

How to prevent similar issues

  • Inspect deli items for recall notices before purchase
  • When buying deli salads, check for UPC and sell-thru dates
  • Follow recall updates from FDA and the retailer
  • Consider buying ready-to-eat foods only from reliable stores with recall processes

Documentation advice

Keep the receipt, photos of the product, the UPC, and any correspondence with the retailer.

Product Details

Model numbers/identifiers: Sell Thru Dates: SEP 8 25 Thru OCT 4 25. Sold under store banners Albertsons, Pavilions, Randalls, Safeway, Tom Thumb, and Vons. Regions: AK, AR, AZ, CA, CO, HI, LA, NE, NM, NV, OK, SD, TX, UT, WY. UPC: 294921#####. Distribution: Store-made deli item.

Reported Incidents

No injuries or incidents have been reported.

Key Facts

  • UPC 294921#####
  • Sell Thru Dates SEP 8 25 through OCT 4 25
  • Banner stores include Albertsons, Pavilions, Randalls, Safeway, Tom Thumb, Vons
  • States covered include AK, AR, AZ, CA, CO, HI, LA, NE, NM, NV, OK, SD, TX, UT, WY
  • Recall type: Class I, high hazard

Safety Guide

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Safety Assessment

Risk LevelHIGH
Severity Score
8/ 10
Affected Groups
GENERAL
Injury Types
POISONING

Product Details

Model Numbers
Sell Thru Dates: SEP 8 25 Thru OCT 4 25
Affected States
Nationwide
Report Date
October 29, 2025
Source Agency
FDA - Food Safety
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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