Farming Fish brand Organic Basil Pesto with Watercress recalled over Listeria risk

Recall date

April 24, 2017

Source

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

Official notice title

Our Local Bounty recalls Farming Fish brand Organic Basil Pesto with Watercress, was packaged in 8.5 oz. plastic deli containers. UPC 7 23175 33…

Recall number

F-2206-2017

FDA classification

Class I

Brand / firm

Our Local Bounty

Sold / distributed

distributed in Colorado and Oregon

Why it was recalled

The Organic Basil Pesto with Watercress is recalled because it has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

Class I is the FDA’s most serious recall level: there is a reasonable probability that using this product will cause serious harm or death.

What was recalled

Farming Fish brand Organic Basil Pesto with Watercress, was packaged in 8.5 oz. plastic deli containers. UPC 7 23175 33586 8. The label is read in parts: "***100% Organic Basil Pesto with Watercress *** 8.5oz***Ingredients: ALL ORGANIC Basil, Watercress, Sunflower Seed Oil, Sunflower Seeds, Garlic, Lemon Juice, Sea Salt***The Farming Fish*** Rogue River, Oregon****".