Ahold-Own Brands Whole Kernel Sweet Corn recalled over Listeria risk

Recall date

November 14, 2017

Source

U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) — enforcement report

Official notice title

Ahold Usa recalls Ahold-Own Brands Whole Kernel Sweet Corn, 16 oz. Plastic Bag : Stop & Shop Brand Frozen Whole Kernel Sweet Corn, 16 oz.…

Recall number

F-0421-2018

FDA classification

Class II

Brand / firm

Ahold Usa

Sold / distributed

The firm distributed product to the following Direct Accounts: 1). C&S Aberdeen, MD 2). C&S Giant, York, PA 3). C&S Westfield, MA 4). C&S Giant, York, PA 5). C&S Westfield, MA Please see attached excel spread sheet for detail list of Retail Stores.

Why it was recalled

Ahold U.S.A., Inc. was notified by the Virginia Department of Agriculture that one of three retail samples of Whole Kernel Corn, 16 oz. tested positive for Listeria Monocytogenes on 11/13/2017. The firm has decided to initiate a recall of the product .

Class II means using this product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems; the chance of serious harm is remote.

What was recalled

Ahold-Own Brands Whole Kernel Sweet Corn, 16 oz. Plastic Bag : Stop & Shop Brand Frozen Whole Kernel Sweet Corn, 16 oz. GIANT/MARTIN S Brand Frozen Whole Kernel Sweet Corn, 16 oz. Giant Brand Frozen Whole Kernel Sweet Corn, 16 oz.