Italian Vegetable Blend recalled over Listeria risk

Recall date

July 15, 2015

Source

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

Official notice title

National Frozen Foods Corporation--Seattle recalls Italian Vegetable Blend. Product is frozen, not ready to eat, label carries cooking instruction. Label reads in part "*…

Recall number

F-0208-2016

FDA classification

Class II

Brand / firm

National Frozen Foods Corporation--Seattle

Sold / distributed

distributed nationwide

Why it was recalled

Italian Vegetable Blend product is recalled due to potential to be contaminated 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

Italian Vegetable Blend. Product is frozen, not ready to eat, label carries cooking instruction. Label reads in part "***GARDEN FRESH***64775***47374***ITALIAN BLEND CONTAINS: ZUCCHINI, CARROTS, CAULIFLOWER, LIMAS, ITALIAN BEANS***20 LB NET WT***" No UPC on blue liner. Shipping Case UPC Code 6477547374. Product of (Country or Countries) is stamped on the case at the time of production. A label example stated product of USA/China. Photo of case label provided.