The Pictsweet product recalled over Listeria risk

Recall date

April 9, 2016

Source

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

Official notice title

The Pictsweet Company recalls Frozen three pepper and onion blends labeled as: a) Harris Teeter(TM) brand THREE PEPPER & ONION BLEND, NET WT 12 OZ (3…

Recall number

F-1653-2016

FDA classification

Class I

Brand / firm

The Pictsweet Company

Sold / distributed

Nationwide

Why it was recalled

Products contain onions which were recalled for the possibility of Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

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 three pepper and onion blends labeled as: a) Harris Teeter(TM) brand THREE PEPPER & ONION BLEND, NET WT 12 OZ (340g), UPC 72036 71681, PROUDLY DISTRIBUTED BY HARRIS TEETER, LLC, MATTHEWS, NC 28105 b) Kroger(R) 3 PEPPER & ONION BLEND, onions, green bell peppers, yellow bell peppers, & red bell peppers, RECIPE BEGINNINGS(R), NET WT 12 OZ (340g), UPC 11110 89786, DISTRIBUTED BY THE KROGER COMPANY, CINCINNATI, OH 45202 c) PICTSWEET(R) 3 Pepper & Onion blend, NET WT 22 OZ, (1 LB 6 OZ ) 624g, UPC 70560 95891, DISTRIBUTED BY THE PICTSWEET COMPANY, BELLS, TN 38006