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# Spartan Stores Voluntary Product Withdraw Notice
- URL: https://www.foodconsumer.org/spartan_stores_0208120803/
- Published: 2012-02-08T21:01:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-09-22T16:23:07.000Z
- Description: Spartan Stores pulled egg spread, chef salads and seven-layer salads after Michael Foods recalled a lot of hard-boiled eggs over possible Listeria monocytogenes. Stores are told to destroy the items and claim credit; Spartan reports no confirmed illnesses.
- Author: Food Consumer
- Tags: Alerts, Shopping, #vivvo-import

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### Spartan Stores Voluntary Product Withdraw Notice

**Contact:**  
Consumer:  
616-878-8940

Media:  
Art Shook, Food Safety/Sanitation Manager  
Phone: 616-878-2600

**FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE** \- January 27, 2012 

**Item Description: #357 Egg Spread (5 pound bag)** 
 **#741 Sandwich – Egg Spread** 
 **#763 Salad – Small Chef** 
 **#764 Salad – Large Chef** 
 **#765 Salad – Seven Layer** 
 **\# 801 Salad – No Meat Small Chef** 
 **#802 Salad – No Meat Large Chef** 
 **#803 Salad – No Meat 7 layer** 

**Batch Code:** **ALL** 

**REASON FOR THE RECALL:**   
In order to maintain the highest standards of product quality and safety for Spartan Stores, Michael Foods, Minnetonka, MN., a producer of hard-boiled eggs is initiating a voluntary product withdrawal on one lot code of hard-boiled eggs due to a possible contamination of *Listeria monocytogenes*. . As a result of this Michael Foods recall, Spartan Central Kitchen is requesting that the above listed items be pulled and destroyed. Contact Spartan Central Kitchen at 616-878-8940 for credit. Spartan Stores has received no confirmation of illness associated with the consumption of these products, 

**Note:** Recall Verification Checks-   
The MDA/FDA may spot check stores to ensure recalled product has been removed from the sales floor. The following information may be requested during these spot checks: a copy of the recall notice, location of pulled recall items, name/s of associate/s who pulled the product and paperwork showing quantity of items pulled. It is recommended that stores have this information available upon request by the inspector.

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