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Class II · Moderate risk Terminated Initiated Jan 26, 2018 (9 years ago)

Frozen Sliced (blanched) Squash packed in recall

Recalled by Hanover Foods Corporation · Hanover, PA, United States

Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.

Why it was recalled

Routine analysis by consignee found one lot of 12 positive for Listeria monocytogenes. Original microbiological analysis conducted in 2016, by Hanover found all lots negative 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

Frozen Sliced (blanched) Squash packed in 1400 lb. plastic totes.

Quantity: 180,900 lbs

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.

Lot #'s: 16198721; 16198708; 16198702; 16198698; 16198692;

Where it was sold

Pennsylvania

FDA's distribution note: PA

Check the codes, then return or discard. Class II means eating it may cause temporary or reversible health problems. If your package matches the recalled codes, do not eat it - return it to the store or throw it away. 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
Hanover Foods Corporation
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall initiated
Jan 26, 2018
In FDA report of
Feb 21, 2018
Terminated
May 6, 2020
FDA recall number
F-0820-2018 · event 79044
Official record
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