Allen's Blueberries IQF Wild Blueberries
Reason Product tested positive for Listeria monocytogenes
Wild Sweet ALLEN'S BLUEBERRIES WILD BLUEBERRIES IQF 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 E.coli O157:H7 STEC.
Pathogen: E. coli
Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (such as O157:H7) can cause severe illness and kidney failure.
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
Wild Sweet ALLEN'S BLUEBERRIES WILD BLUEBERRIES IQF 30 LBS. NET 13.6 Kg. Packaged in a corrugated carton. Keep frozen at zero degrees F or below.
Quantity: 37,800 pounds
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.
RP21235 2/26119, RP21236 3/1119, RP21237 3/14/19 50 RL 1-23
Where it was sold
Washington
FDA's distribution note: WA
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
- Mar 21, 2019
- In FDA report of
- Apr 10, 2019
- Terminated
- Mar 4, 2021
- FDA recall number
- F-1233-2019 · event 82467
- Official record
- FDA enforcement report search
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