Costa Four Bean Salad recall

Recalled by Fresh Ideas Inc. · Boston, MA, United States

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

Why it was recalled

Products contain recalled Gill's Onions due to Listeria monocytogenes

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

Costa Four Bean Salad 4.50 lbs Poly Tub (Item #01385 Green Beans, Kidney Beans (kidney beans, water, salt, CaCI2), Chick Peas (chick peas. water. salt, EDTA to promote color retention), Black Eyed Peas (black eye peas, water, salt, calcium chloride and disodium EDTA to preserve color). White Onions, Red Peppers , Italian Dressing (distilled vinegar. soy bean oil. water, com syrup, salt, onion. red bell pepper. xantham gum, spice and oleo resin paprika, calcium disodium EDTA), Red Peppers (peppers, water, sugar. salt, citric acid, CaCI2). Onion. While Vinegar and Garlic Powder

Quantity: 210 cases

Food: Juice & beverages

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.

Use By: 7/26/12, 7/27/12, 8/2/12

Where it was sold

Connecticut Massachusetts Maine New Hampshire New York Rhode Island

FDA's distribution note: MA, ME, RI, NH, CT, VTM, NY AND Nj

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: Fresh Ideas Inc.
Initiated by: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall initiated: Jul 26, 2012
In FDA report of: Sep 5, 2012
Terminated: Mar 7, 2013
FDA recall number: F-2072-2012 · event 62758
Official record: FDA enforcement report search

Also recalled with it (12 more products)

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

Class I · High risk Terminated Listeria Jul 26, 2012