Recall Overview
CORFU TASTY GYROS has initiated a voluntary recall of their Tzatziki sauce products due to a potential health risk. The recall has been classified as a Class I event, indicating a high level of severity.
Product Details
The products involved in this recall include various packaging of Tzatziki sauce:
- Corfu Tzatziki sauce in half-gallon plastic tubs, 4 tubs per case
- Mediterranean Tzatziki sauce in half-gallon plastic tubs, 4 tubs per case
- Unbranded Tzatziki sauce in half-gallon plastic containers, 4 tubs per case
- Corfu Tzatziki sauce in 5-gallon plastic pails
The recall status is currently terminated.
Reason for Recall
The recall was initiated due to the potential contamination with Salmonella, a bacterium that can cause serious infections. .Learn more about Salmonella on Wikipedia
Health Risks
Salmonella infection can lead to symptoms such as diarrhea, fever, and abdominal cramps. In severe cases, it may lead to hospitalization, especially in young children, the elderly, and those with weakened immune systems.
Distribution & Affected Areas
The affected products were distributed in the following states: Iowa (IA), Illinois (IL), Indiana (IN), Michigan (MI), Minnesota (MN), New York (NY), Texas (TX), Wisconsin (WI), and internationally in Kuwait.
Action Required
Consumers who have purchased these products are advised not to consume them and should dispose of them immediately. For further guidance, please contact the recalling company.
Additional Information
- Recall Initiation Date: December 2, 2024
- Recall Termination Date: February 14, 2025
- Report Date: February 5, 2025
- Batch Code: 3064
Reference
For more detailed information, please visit the .FDA's recall page
Contact Information
For any questions or concerns, please contact CORFU TASTY GYROS at their headquarters located at 755 Thomas Dr, Bensenville, IL, 60106-1624, United States.