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Class I · High risk Terminated Initiated Oct 2, 2017 (9 years ago)

Allen's Blueberries IQF Wild Blueberries recall

Recalled by Allen's Blueberry Freezer, Inc. · Ellsworth, ME, United States

Class I — High risk. Reasonable probability of serious harm or death.

Why it was recalled

Product tested positive for Listeria monocytogenes

Pathogen: Listeria

Listeria monocytogenes can grow even in the fridge and is especially dangerous in pregnancy.

The most serious food recalls: a contaminated product can cause outbreaks, hospitalisations and deaths, especially for pregnant people, young children, older adults and anyone with a weakened immune system. All bacteria & viruses recalls.

What was recalled

Allen's Blueberries IQF Wild Blueberries, 30 lbs. corrugated box

Quantity: 45330 lbs

Food: Berries

Lot codes, dates and UPCs

A recall covers only these codes. Compare them with the lot number, best-by date or UPC printed on your package.

lMA - 2 thru lMA-21 and M21976

Where it was sold

New York

FDA's distribution note: New York Foreign: Canada

Do not eat it. Class I means FDA judged there is a reasonable probability of serious illness or death. If the brand, size and lot or date code on your package match, throw the product away or return it to the store for a refund, and clean any surface or container it touched. If anyone has eaten it and feels unwell, contact a doctor and mention the recall. FDA lists this recall as terminated: the company has finished removing the product, so it should no longer be on shelves - but it can still be in a freezer or pantry.

Recalling firm
Allen's Blueberry Freezer, Inc.
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall initiated
Oct 2, 2017
In FDA report of
Oct 18, 2017
Terminated
May 7, 2018
FDA recall number
F-0020-2018 · event 78210
Official record
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