Signature Select Avocado Chunks recall
Recalled by Nature's Touch Frozen Foods (West) · Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada
Class I — High risk. Reasonable probability of serious harm or death.
Why it was recalled
Washington State Department of Agriculture sampled and tested frozen avocado and found Listeria monocytogenes.
Pathogen: Listeria
Listeria monocytogenes can grow even in the fridge and is especially dangerous in pregnancy.
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What was recalled
Signature Select Avocado Chunks, 12 oz. (340 g) Stand-up pouch Re-sealable, Keep Frozen; UPC 2113009412 Ingredient: Avocado Chunks, Key Lime Juice Distributed by Better Living Brands Pleasanton, CA Product of Peru, Packed in Canada
Quantity: 1334 cases
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.
Best Before OCT 11 20
Where it was sold
Alaska Arizona California Colorado Hawaii Idaho Nebraska New Mexico Nevada Oregon South Dakota Texas Utah Washington Wyoming
FDA's distribution note: Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, South Dakota, Washington, Wyoming, Texas and Utah
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
- Nature's Touch Frozen Foods (West)
- Initiated by
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recall initiated
- Jun 18, 2019
- In FDA report of
- Jul 10, 2019
- Terminated
- Aug 27, 2019
- FDA recall number
- F-1528-2019 · event 83160
- Official record
- FDA enforcement report search