Frozen green peas labeled as: 1 recalled over Listeria risk

Recall date

May 6, 2016

Source

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

Official notice title

The Pictsweet Company recalls Frozen green peas labeled as: 1. Kroger(R) Green Peas, NET WT 32 OZ (2 LB) 907g, UPC 1111081918 BEST IF USED BY: Jan 20…

Recall number

F-2225-2016

FDA classification

Class I

Brand / firm

The Pictsweet Company

Sold / distributed

Nationwide

Why it was recalled

Possible Listeria Monocytogenes contamination in bulk vegetables supplied by CRF Frozen Foods, LLC used in manufacturing several Pictsweet products.

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

Frozen green peas labeled as: 1. Kroger(R) Green Peas, NET WT 32 OZ (2 LB) 907g, UPC 1111081918 BEST IF USED BY: Jan 2016 through Mar 2016; with Mfg Code ### # K # # 2. p$$t(TM) Green Peas, NET WT 16 OZ (1 LB) 453g, DISTRIBUTED BY THE KROGER CO., CINCINNATI, OH 45202, UPC 1111082603 BEST IF USED BY: Feb 2016 through Mar 2016; with Mfg Code ### # K # # 3. Kroger(R) Green Peas, NET WT 12 OZ. (340g), DISTRIBUTED BY THE KROGER CO., CINCINNATI, OH 45202, UPC 1111089736 BEST IF USED BY: Jan 2016 through Apr 2016; with Mfg Code ### # K # # 4. Pictsweet(R) Green Peas Family Size, NET WT. 28 OZ., 1 LB. 12 OZ. (794g), UPC 7056090056 BEST IF USED BY: Jul 20 2016, Aug 10 2016, Aug 20 2016, Sep 16 2016, Sep 21 2016; with Mfg Code ### # K # # 5. Pictsweet(R) Green Peas Family Size, NET WT. 24 OZ., 1 LB. 8 OZ. (680g), UPC 7056090093 BEST IF USED BY: Aug 20 2016, Sep 10 2016; with Mfg Code ### # K # #