Classic Delight LLC is issuing a public health alert due to a possible health risk

SF. MARY’S, OHIO – Classic Delight LLC, a St. Mary’s, OH is voluntarily recalling a limited number of individually wrapped sandwiches due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes.

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

The recalled products were shipped to distributors in Arkansas, California, Maryland, Missouri, Ohio, Pennsylvania and Texas. Products can end up in food service distribution, convenience stores and vending machines. The items were produced between May 11, 2023 and June 6, 2024.

The recall was initiated after environmental samples tested positive for Listeria monocytogenes. The company is working with the US Food & Drug Administration (FDA) to carry out this recall. Production of these products has been suspended while the FDA and the company continue to investigate the source of the problem.

Anyone concerned about an illness should contact a healthcare provider. To date, there have been no reports of illness or adverse reactions due to consumption of these products.

Consumers who purchased the affected products should discard them or return them to the place of purchase for a full refund. Questions should be directed to the Classic Delight Consumer Hotline at (419)-300-3202, Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM Pacific Time or by email at [email protected].