Del Monte Research Center - Walnut Creek product recalled over botulism risk

Recall date

December 11, 2018

Source

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

Official notice title

Del Monte Research Center - Walnut Creek recalls Del Monte Quality Fresh Cut Harvest Selects Fiesta Corn seasoned with Red & Green Peppers. NET WT 15.25 oz. (432 g); UP…

Recall number

F-0762-2019

FDA classification

Class II

Brand / firm

Del Monte Research Center - Walnut Creek

Sold / distributed

U.S. distribution to the following: AL, CA, CT FL, GA, IL, IN, KS, LA, MD, MI, MS, NC, NJ, NY, OK, PN, SC, VT, VA, WA, TX, TN, WI, AR, MO, FL, OH, MO, MN, IA, CO, AZ, AR, DE, NH, OR, UT, Foreign distribution to the following: Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, El Salvador, Haiti, Guyana, Peru, Col…

Why it was recalled

Record review found the several productions runs were processed using the incorrect thermal process, and therefore the potential for Clostridium botulinum.

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

What was recalled

Del Monte Quality Fresh Cut Harvest Selects Fiesta Corn seasoned with Red & Green Peppers. NET WT 15.25 oz. (432 g); UPC 0 24000 02770; Ingredient: Vegetables (corn, red and green peppers) water, sea salt. Distributed by Del Monte Foods, Walnut Creek, CA 94598