Albertsons Companies Voluntarily Recalls Signature Cafe Southwest Style Salad with Chicken in Six States in Cooperation with Voluntary Recalls by Sargento Foods Inc. and Taylor Farms LLC Due to...

BOISE, Idaho, Feb. 12, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- In cooperation with the Sargento Foods Inc. (Sargento) recall of multiple cheese products due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination, Albertsons Companies is recalling Signature Café Southwest Style Salad with Chicken from stores in six states. The salad, which was produced by Taylor Farms for Albertsons Companies, includes cheese that is subject to the Sargento recall.

The product was sold in Albertsons, Safeway, Vons, Pavilions, Tom Thumb, Randalls and Pak 'N Save stores in the states listed in California, Louisiana, Nevada, Oregon, Texas, and Washington.

Listeria monocytogenes is an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems. Although healthy individuals may suffer only short-term symptoms such as high fever, severe headache, stiffness, nausea, abdominal pain and diarrhea, Listeria infection can cause miscarriages and stillbirths among pregnant women.

The Albertsons Companies recall impacts only Signature Café Southwest Style Salad with Chicken with the Use By Dates listed below sold at the corresponding stores and states. The product is packaged in a 10.5 oz. clear, clamshell container and is sold from a self-serve refrigerator in the deli area. The product has a UPC code of 21130 06978, which can be found on the bottom of the package and bears establishment number P-34013 or P-34733, which can be found on the top label.

No illnesses or injuries have been reported in connection with the Sargento, Taylor Farms or Albertsons Companies recalls. Signature Café Southwest Style Salad with Chicken has been recalled out of an abundance of caution.

Customers who purchased the recalled product should discard or return it for a full refund. Customers who have questions about the recall can contact Albertsons Companies at 1-877-723-3929 anytime. Media and consumers can also contact Taylor Farms. For information about items with the P-34013 establishment number, contact National Accounts Manager Vince Ramos at 510-378-3132. Media with questions regarding the items with the P-34733 establishment number can contact Corporate Counsel John Mazzei at 559-809-5445, and consumers can contact Mark Clement at 214-565-4848.

Contact: Teena Massingill
925-226-5820
Teena.Massingill@Safeway.com

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