IQF Green beans recalled over Listeria risk

Recall date

January 19, 2018

Source

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

Official notice title

National Frozen Foods Corporation--Seattle recalls IQF Green beans, sold as Not Ready To Eat (NRTE) product for use in foodservice or manufacturing applications. The prod…

Recall number

F-0824-2018

FDA classification

Class II

Brand / firm

National Frozen Foods Corporation--Seattle

Sold / distributed

distributed in AK, AR, AZ, CA, CO, FL, ID, IL, KS, MI, MS, MT, ND, NE, NM, NV, OR, TN, TX, VA, and WA.

Why it was recalled

Frozen green beans are recalled due to a potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes.

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

What was recalled

IQF Green beans, sold as Not Ready To Eat (NRTE) product for use in foodservice or manufacturing applications. The product cases are labeled with instructions to cook product. -No brand name, NFFC item #15001-01070, no UPC, packaged in 30 lbs. case. -Bountiful Harvest Foundations brand, NFFC item #22486-11918 and UPC #2229881, packaged in 30 lbs. case. -Bountiful Harvest Originals brand, NFFC item #22486-11908, UPC # 2229871, packaged in 30 lbs. case. -NW Treasure brand, NFFC item #62406-90007, UPC #3828405, packaged in 30 lbs. case. -Sysco Classic brand, NFFC item #74865-04977, UPC #1435197, packages in 2 lbs. bags, 12 bags per case. -Sysco Imperial brand, NFFC item #74865-24917, UPC # 2101855, packages in 2 lbs. bags, 12 bags per case. -The World's Harvest brand, NFFC item #WRH99-FV021, no UPC, packages in 2 lbs. bags, 12 bags per case. -Valamont brand, NFFC item #72608-12082, no UPC, packages in 2 lbs. bags, 12 bags per case. -Valamont brand, NFFC item #72608-12150, no UPC, packages in 20 lbs. case.