Food Recall Check
Class I · High risk Terminated Initiated May 6, 2016 (10 years ago)

Frozen peas and carrots labeled as recall

Recalled by The Pictsweet Company · Bells, TN, United States

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

Why it was recalled

Possible Listeria Monocytogenes contamination in bulk vegetables supplied by CRF Frozen Foods, LLC used in manufacturing several Pictsweet products.

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

Frozen peas and carrots labeled as: 1) Kroger(R) Peas & Carrots, NET WT 12 OZ. (340g), DISTRIBUTED BY THE KROGER CO., CINCINNATI, OH 45202, UPC 1111089741 2) Pictsweet(R) Peas & Carrots, NET WT 12 OZ. (340g), DISTRIBUTED BY THE PICTSWEET COMPANY, BELLS, TN 38305, UPC 7056096287

Quantity: 871,952 Cases Total

Food: Frozen vegetables

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.

1) UPC 1111089741 BEST IF USED BY: Jan 2016 through Apr 2016; with Mfg Code ### # K # # 2) UPC 7056096287 BEST IF USED BY: Aug 4 2016, Oct 10 2016; with Mfg Code ### # K # #

Where it was sold

Nationwide.

FDA's distribution note: Nationwide

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
The Pictsweet Company
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall initiated
May 6, 2016
In FDA report of
Sep 21, 2016
Terminated
Aug 3, 2017
FDA recall number
F-2229-2016 · event 74123
Official record
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Also recalled with it (11 more products)

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

Class I · High risk Terminated Listeria

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Reason Possible Listeria Monocytogenes contamination in bulk vegetables supplied by CRF Frozen Foods, LLC used in manufacturing several Pictsweet products.

The Pictsweet Company Nationwide F-2224-2016
Class I · High risk Terminated Listeria

Frozen green peas labeled as

Reason Possible Listeria Monocytogenes contamination in bulk vegetables supplied by CRF Frozen Foods, LLC used in manufacturing several Pictsweet products.

The Pictsweet Company Nationwide F-2225-2016
Class I · High risk Terminated Listeria

Kroger (R) Mixed Vegetables Meal Ready Sides

Reason Possible Listeria Monocytogenes contamination in bulk vegetables supplied by CRF Frozen Foods, LLC used in manufacturing several Pictsweet products.

The Pictsweet Company Nationwide F-2226-2016
Class I · High risk Terminated Listeria

Frozen mixed vegetables labeled as

Reason Possible Listeria Monocytogenes contamination in bulk vegetables supplied by CRF Frozen Foods, LLC used in manufacturing several Pictsweet products.

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Class I · High risk Terminated Listeria

Kroger (R) Mixed Vegetable Meal Ready Sides

Reason Possible Listeria Monocytogenes contamination in bulk vegetables supplied by CRF Frozen Foods, LLC used in manufacturing several Pictsweet products.

The Pictsweet Company Nationwide F-2228-2016
Class I · High risk Terminated Listeria

Kroger (R) VEGETABLE SOUP MIX

Reason Possible Listeria Monocytogenes contamination in bulk vegetables supplied by CRF Frozen Foods, LLC used in manufacturing several Pictsweet products.

The Pictsweet Company Nationwide F-2230-2016
Class I · High risk Terminated Listeria

Pictsweet (R) Summer Blend

Reason Possible Listeria Monocytogenes contamination in bulk vegetables supplied by CRF Frozen Foods, LLC used in manufacturing several Pictsweet products.

The Pictsweet Company Nationwide F-2231-2016
Class I · High risk Terminated Listeria

Pictsweet (R) Seasoned Summer Vegetables

Reason Possible Listeria Monocytogenes contamination in bulk vegetables supplied by CRF Frozen Foods, LLC used in manufacturing several Pictsweet products.

The Pictsweet Company Nationwide F-2232-2016
Class I · High risk Terminated Listeria

Pictsweet (R) Steam'able Green Peas

Reason Possible Listeria Monocytogenes contamination in bulk vegetables supplied by CRF Frozen Foods, LLC used in manufacturing several Pictsweet products.

The Pictsweet Company Nationwide F-2233-2016
Class I · High risk Terminated Listeria

Pictsweet (R) Steam'able Mixed Vegetables

Reason Possible Listeria Monocytogenes contamination in bulk vegetables supplied by CRF Frozen Foods, LLC used in manufacturing several Pictsweet products.

The Pictsweet Company Nationwide F-2234-2016
Class I · High risk Terminated Listeria

Pictsweet (R) Steam'able Cut Green Beans

Reason Possible Listeria Monocytogenes contamination in bulk vegetables supplied by CRF Frozen Foods, LLC used in manufacturing several Pictsweet products.

The Pictsweet Company Nationwide F-2235-2016

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