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Class III · Low risk Ongoing Initiated Aug 7, 2020 (6 years ago)

Fresh from the Start Red B Potatoes recall

Recalled by Freshouse Produce · Salisbury, NC, United States

Class III — Low risk. Unlikely to cause harm, but violates FDA regulations.

Why it was recalled

The firm received positive Environmental sampling results 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

Fresh from the Start Red B Potatoes, 3lb mesh bag, UPC 33383 51003

Quantity: 8,262 bags

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.

Trace #: 174575, 174403 & 174595. Bulk boxes Shipper Reference Numbers: 1187098, 320873, 320992 & 2182424.

Where it was sold

Maryland North Carolina Pennsylvania South Carolina Virginia

FDA's distribution note: Product was shipped to the following states: MD, NC, PA, SC, & VA. North Carolina, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, and Virginia and to wholesalers in Maryland

Low risk, but check. Class III means the product is unlikely to make anyone ill but breaks an FDA rule, often a labeling one. If your package matches, the store will normally refund it.

Recalling firm
Freshouse Produce
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall initiated
Aug 7, 2020
In FDA report of
Sep 30, 2020
FDA recall number
F-1538-2020 · event 86198
Official record
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Also recalled with it (3 more products)

FDA files each product of one recall action separately; these share the same FDA event.

Class II · Moderate risk Ongoing Listeria

Lemons

Reason The firm received positive Environmental sampling results for Listeria monocytogenes.

Freshouse Produce 5 states F-1535-2020
Class II · Moderate risk Ongoing Listeria

Freshouse Limes

Reason The firm received positive Environmental sampling results for Listeria monocytogenes.

Freshouse Produce 5 states F-1536-2020
Class II · Moderate risk Ongoing Listeria

Wegmans Valencia Oranges

Reason The firm received positive Environmental sampling results for Listeria monocytogenes.

Freshouse Produce 5 states F-1537-2020