Recall Overview

Olympia Foods has initiated a voluntary recall of its Grecian Dip Tzatziki sauce due to a potential health risk. This recall is classified as Class I, indicating a serious health hazard.

Product Details

Product Name: Olympia Foods Grecian Dip Tzatziki sauce

Classification: Class I

Recall Status: Ongoing

Reason for Recall

The recall is due to the potential presence of , a bacterium that can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems.Salmonella

Health Risks

Consumption of products contaminated with Salmonella can lead to symptoms such as fever, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, and abdominal pain. In severe cases, the infection may spread to the bloodstream and cause more severe illnesses.

Distribution & Affected Areas

The affected products were distributed across several states in the United States, including Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Missouri, North Carolina, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Washington, and Wisconsin. The product was also distributed in Ontario, Canada.

Action Required

Consumers who have purchased the affected Tzatziki sauce are advised to not consume it and return it to the place of purchase for a full refund.

Additional Information

Recall Initiation Date: November 29, 2024

Product Codes: Item 100, lots 030125, 030525, 030625, 031225; Item 104, lot 030425

Product Quantity: 2811 cases (4 lb. tub, 4 per case) and 360 32 lb. pails

Reference

For further details, please visit the .FDA recalls page

Contact Information

Recalling Firm: Olympia Foods

Address: 9501 Nevada Ave, Franklin Park, IL, 60131-3331, United States