WASHINGTON – Hollywood, Florida-based Lean Culinary Services LLC has recalled roughly 223 lbs. of ready-to-eat chicken salad products that might be adulterated with Listeria monocytogenes, according to the US Dept. of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS). 

Produced on Feb. 12, 2019, the following products are subject to recall:

  • 14.9-oz. plastic tub packages containing “classic chicken salad Made with Bell & Evans White Meat Chicken” and a Best By date of 2-17-19.
  • 8-lbs plastic bags containing “classic chicken salad Made with Bell & Evans White Meat Chicken” and a Sell By date of 2-19-19 for use behind the deli counter.
  • 7.8-oz plastic tub packages containing “DeliverLean CLASSIC CHICKEN SALAD” and a Use By date of 2/17/19.
  • 5.5-oz plastic tub packages containing “DeliverLean CHICKEN SALAD BENTO BOX” and a Use By date of 2/17/19.

The items were shipped to locations in Florida and bear establishment number “P-46167” inside the USDA mark of inspection.

FSIS inspection program personnel verified the status of product that had tested positive for the presence of Listeria monocytogenes on Feb. 18, 2019.

Consumption of food contaminated with L. monocytogenes can cause listeriosis, a serious infection that primarily affects older adults, persons with weakened immune systems, and pregnant women and their newborns. Less commonly, persons outside these risk groups are affected.

There have been no confirmed reports of adverse reactions due to consumption of these products.