Quick Facts at a Glance
- Recall Date
- August 4, 2025
- Hazard Level
- HIGH
- Brand
- Hans Kissle Company
- Category
- Food & Beverages
- Sold At
- Multiple Retailers
- Geographic Scope
- 5 states
- At-Risk Groups
- GENERAL
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
- Hans Kissle Company
- Product type
- Potato Salad
- Model numbers
- UPC 036217673706, Use By: 08/20/2025, Use By: 09/25/2025
- Sold at
- Multiple Retailers
- Where affected
- MA, RI, CT, NJ, NY
Recall Timeline
Key dates and source checks for this recall record.
Recall announced
August 4, 2025
Reported by FDA FOOD
September 10, 2025
RecallRadar source check
April 18, 2026
Consumer action
Use the official remedy and keep documentation.
Hazard Information
Contains undeclared wheat. The top label identifies the product as potato salad, but the unit contains pasta salad.
What You Should Do
Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it. Contact Hans Kissle Company, LLC for refund or replacement information. Notification method: E-Mail
About This Product
Red Bliss Potato Salad is a ready-to-eat deli item. Consumers purchase it for convenience as a potato salad option.
Why This Is Dangerous
The product contains undeclared wheat, creating a potential allergen exposure risk for wheat-sensitive individuals.
Industry Context
This recall is not described as part of a broader industry-wide pattern.
Real-World Impact
Consumers with wheat allergy or gluten intolerance face potential allergic reactions. Perishables like potato salad require quick action to avoid waste and health risk.
Practical Guidance
How to identify if yours is affected
- 1. Locate UPC on packaging: 036217673706
- 3. Confirm product description matches Red Bliss Potato Salad on label
Where to find product info
Recall notice at FDA enforcement page and Hans Kissle Company communications
What timeline to expect
Refunds or replacements are typically processed within 4-8 weeks
If the manufacturer is unresponsive
- Re-send recall request with reference numbers
- File a consumer complaint with the FDA or state authorities if the company remains unresponsive
- Consult legal counsel if necessary
How to prevent similar issues
- Always check packaging for declared allergens before purchasing ready-to-eat salads
- Look for clear labeling of ingredients and allergen statements
- Prefer products labeled gluten-free if you have wheat sensitivity
Documentation advice
Keep the packaging, take photos of the UPC and Use By dates, save all email correspondence and recall notices
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Product Details
UPC Code: 036217673706 Use By: 08/20/2025 and 09/25/2025 Sold at: Distribution in MA, RI, CT, NJ, NY Sold since: Unknown Price: Unknown Quantity: 66 units
Reported Incidents
No injuries or incidents have been reported.
Key Facts
- Undeclared wheat allergen
- Use By 08/20/2025 and 09/25/2025
- Distributed to MA, RI, CT, NJ, NY
- No injuries reported
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