Organic Gardener's Blend recall

Recalled by CRF Frozen Foods, LLC · Pasco, WA, United States

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

Why it was recalled

Beans, Carrots, Corn, and Peas mixes are recalled because they have the potential to be contaminated with 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

Organic Gardener's Blend, brand Columbia River Organics, frozen, net wt. 10oz. UPC 5711000114 Mixed Vegetable Blend, brand O Organic, frozen, net wt. 16oz. UPC 7989340182 Vegetable Blend, brand Pantry Essentials, frozen, net wt. 32oz. UPC 2113015151 Vegetable Blend, brand Pantry Essentials, frozen, net wt. 64oz. UPC 2113015227 Organic Vegetable Medley, brand Organic by Nature, frozen, net wt. 5lb. UPC 4635800066 Organic Vegetable Medley, brand Organic by Nature, frozen, net wt. 2.5kg. UPC 4635800062 Organic Mixed Vegetables, brand Bybee Foods, frozen, net wt. 5lb. UPC 4635800051 Organic Mixed Vegetables, brand Bybee Foods, frozen, net wt. 4lb. UPC 4635800053 Mixed Vegetables, brand Endico, frozen, net wt. 40oz. UPC 0145916610 Mixed Vegetables, brand Great Value, frozen, net wt. 12oz. UPC 7874205334 Mixed Vegetables, brand Great Value, frozen, net wt. 26oz. UPC 7874210907 Steamable Mixed Vegetables, brand Great Value, frozen, net wt. 12oz. UPC 7874208026 Mixed Vegetables, brand James Farm, frozen, net wt. 40oz. UPC 6069501542 Mixed Vegetables, brand Safeway Kitchens, frozen, net wt. 16oz. UPC 2113009153 Seamed Mixed Vegetables, brand Season's Choice, frozen, net wt. 12oz. UPC 4149820284 Mixed Vegetables (4-way), brand Signature Kitchens, frozen, net wt. 16oz. UPC 2113009153 Organic Mixed Vegetables, brand Simply Nature, frozen, net wt. 16oz. UPC 4149829655 Organic Mixed Vegetables, brand True Goodness, frozen, net wt. 10oz. UPC 1373343096 Organic Mixed Vegetables, brand Wellsley Farms, frozen, net wt. 4lb. UPC 8867000997 Organic Mixed Vegetables, brand Wild Oats, frozen, net wt. 12oz. UPC 4873700715 Org 4way, brand O Organics, frozen, net wt. 16oz. UPC 7989340182 Organic Foursome, brand Trader Joe's, frozen, net wt. 16oz. UPC 00959902 The ingredients statement declares: Beans, Carrots, Corn, and Peas.

Quantity: 1639160 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.

All affected products have the best by dates or sell by dates between April 26, 2016 and April 26, 2018. These products have the code formats: O Organic Mixed Vegetable Blend has the code format Best Before: Oct 23 17 S3904 15:08 B Product of USA Pantry Essentials Vegetable Blend has the code format Best Before: Oct 23 17 S3904 15:08 B Product of USA Pantry Essentials Vegetable Blend has the code format Best Before: Oct 23 17 S3904 15:08 B Product of USA Endico Mixed Vegetables has the code format Sell By: 012515 15:15 Product of USA C Great Value Mixed Vegetables has the code format Best If Used By: 042318 B 23:02 Product of USA Great Value MIxed Vegetables has the code format Best If Used By: 042318 C 23:02 Product of USA Great Value Steamable Mixed Vegetables has the code format Best If Used By: 042318 A 23:02 Product of USA James Farm Mixed Vegetables has the code format Sell By: 012515 15:15 Product of USA D Safeway Kitchens Mixed Vegetables has the code format Best Before: Oct 23 17 S3904 15:08 B Product of USA Season's Choice Steamed Mixed Vegetables has the code format Best Before: 032518 B 15:15 Product of USA Signature Kitchens Mixed Vegetables (4-way) has the code format Best Before: Oct 23 17 S3904 15:08 B Product of USA Simpy Nature Organic Mixed Vegetables has the code format Sell By: 012515 15:15 Product of USA D True Goodness Organic Mixed Vegetables has the code format Best By: 042318 16:30 D Product of USA Wellsley Farms Organic Mixed Vegetables has the code format Best By: 041218 103 16 23:01 B Product of USA 556700001137 Wild Oats Organic Mixed Vegetables has the code format Best By: 040918 15:15 D Product of USA O Organics Org 4way has the code format Best Before: Oct 23 17 S3904 15:08 B Product of USA Trader Joe's Organic Foursome has the code format Lot 115 16 BF 22:58 C Product of USA

Where it was sold

Nationwide.

FDA's distribution note: US nationwide and in Canada and Japan

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: CRF Frozen Foods, LLC
Initiated by: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall initiated: May 2, 2016
In FDA report of: Aug 3, 2016
Terminated: Sep 11, 2017
FDA recall number: F-1781-2016 · event 74133
Official record: FDA enforcement report search