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Reser’s Fine Foods Salad Kit Recalled for Listeria Contamination (2025)

Reser’s Fine Foods recalled 3,252 cases of Basil Pesto Bowtie Pasta Kit Item V, UPC 13454 38053, distributed in AZ, CA, CO and TX. The recall concerns potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. Consumers should not eat the product and should seek refund or replacement.

Quick Facts at a Glance

Recall Date
September 26, 2025
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brand
Reser’s Fine Foods
Category
Food & Beverages
Sold At
Multiple Retailers
Geographic Scope
Nationwide (50 states)
At-Risk Groups
GENERAL, PREGNANT, INFANTS

Hazard Information

Salad Kits are recalled due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes.

What You Should Do

Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it. Contact Reser's Fine Foods, Inc. 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

Prepared meal kit containing Bowtie Pasta with Basil Pesto. Bought for convenience. Used as a perishable, refrigerated item.

Why This Is Dangerous

Listeria monocytogenes contamination can cause serious illness, especially in pregnant women, newborns, and adults with weakened immune systems.

Industry Context

This recall is part of a broader pattern of perishable refrigerated foods with Listeria concerns.

Real-World Impact

Consumers face potential foodborne illness. Refund or replacement offered. Time to process refunds 4-6 weeks.

Practical Guidance

How to identify if yours is affected

  1. Check item 404637
  2. Check UPC 13454 38053
  3. Review use-by dates 9/13/2025 through 10/4/2025

Where to find product info

Look on packaging for item number, UPC, and use-by dates.

What timeline to expect

Refunds/replacements typically processed in 4-6 weeks.

If the manufacturer is unresponsive

  • Document attempts to contact company
  • File a recall report with FDA if needed

How to prevent similar issues

  • Buy perishable items closer to use-by date
  • Keep raw and ready-to-eat foods separate
  • Follow FDA/USDA safe handling guidelines

Documentation advice

Keep packaging, receipts, and any correspondence for records

Product Details

Brand: Reser’s Fine Foods. Item: Basil Pesto Bowtie Pasta Kit Item V. UPC: 13454 38053. Net weight: 10.5625 lbs. Perishable refrigerated product. Item 404637. Cases: 3,252. Distribution: AZ, CA, CO, TX (Item 404637). Item 404736 distributed in AZ, CA, CO, UT, WA. Item 404284 distributed in AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, IN, MD, MO, OR, PA, TX, UT, WA. Use by Dates: 9/13/2025 through 10/4/2025.

Reported Incidents

No injuries or incidents have been reported in the provided data.

Key Facts

  • 3,252 cases
  • UPC 13454 38053
  • Item 404637
  • Use by Dates 9/13/2025 to 10/4/2025
  • Distributions: AZ, CA, CO, TX (404637); AZ, CA, CO, UT, WA (404736); AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, IN, MD, MO,
  • Perishable refrigerated kit containing Bowtie Pasta with Basil Pesto
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Safety Assessment

Risk LevelHIGH
Severity Score
8/ 10
Affected Groups
GENERALPREGNANTINFANTSCHILDREN
Injury Types
POISONINGELECTRICALLACERATIONSUFFOCATIONOTHER

Product Classification

Product TypeSalad Kit
Sold At
Multiple Retailers

Product Details

Model Numbers
Item #404637 Use by Dates: 9/13/2025 9/16/2025 9/18/2025 9/19/2025 9/20/2025 9/21/2025 9/23/2025 9/24/2025 9/25/2025 9/26/2025 9/27/2025 9/28/2025 9/29/2025 9/30/2025 10/1/2025 10/2/2025 10/3/2025 10/4/2025
Affected States
Nationwide
Report Date
October 29, 2025
Source Agency
FDA - Food Safety
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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