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, ELDERLY
What to Do Now
Use this page like a recall checklist: verify the product first, then act on the official remedy.
Immediate steps
- 1Stop using the product until you confirm whether it is included in the recall.
- 2Compare the product label, model number, UPC, color, size, and purchase location against the identifiers below.
- 3Follow the official remedy from FDA - Food Safety; save photos, receipts, labels, and correspondence before contacting the company.
- 4If the product could harm a child, older adult, pet, or patient, move it out of reach immediately.
Check these identifiers
- Brand
- Reser's Fine Foods
- Product type
- Salad Kit
- Model numbers
- Use by Dates: 10/09/2025, 10/10/2025, 10/17/2025, 10/23/2025, 10/27/2025
- Sizes
- 10.3125 lbs, 2/3 lb bags
- Sold at
- Multiple Retailers
- Where affected
- Nationwide
Recall Timeline
Key dates and source checks for this recall record.
Recall announced
September 26, 2025
Reported by FDA FOOD
October 29, 2025
RecallRadar source check
April 18, 2026
Consumer action
Use the official remedy and keep documentation.
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
About This Product
Reser’s Fine Foods produces ready-to-eat salad kits and similar perishable products distributed regionally
Industry Context
This recall is part of a broader pattern of ready-to-eat salads recalls due to Listeria risks
Real-World Impact
Consumers should avoid affected products and seek refunds or replacements; potential foodborne illness risk with improper handling
Practical Guidance
How to identify if yours is affected
- Check item number 404736 and use-by dates listed in recall notice
- Look for UPC 13454 38092 on packaging
- Identify distribution area on recalls page
Where to find product info
FDA recall page and Reser’s official recall communications
What timeline to expect
Refunds or replacements processing typically 4-6 weeks
If the manufacturer is unresponsive
- Document all communications
- Escalate to consumer protection agencies if company is slow to respond
- File a CPSC complaint if applicable
How to prevent similar issues
- Shop only from reputable retailers
- Check use-by dates before purchase
- Keep perishable foods refrigerated
- Practice proper hand hygiene and sanitation
- Cook and handle ready-to-eat foods safely
Documentation advice
Keep packaging, receipts, and all recall communications
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Product Details
Brand: Reser’s Fine Foods. Product: Basil Pesto Bowtie Pasta Kit. Item number: 404736. UPC: 13454 38092. Net weight: 10.3125 lbs. Contains two 3/4 lb sealed bags of bowtie pasta. Perishable/refrigerated. Sold through distributors, not directly to consumers.
Reported Incidents
No injuries or incidents have been reported in the provided data.
Key Facts
- Distributions: AZ, CA, CO, UT, WA for item #404736; additional items #404637 (AZ, CA, CO, TX) and #?
- Hazard: Listeria monocytogenes
- Remedy: refund or replacement
- Notification methods: email, fax, letter, press release, telephone, visit
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