Best Valu Cut/Cortado
Reason Firm was notified by North Carolina Dept. of Agriculture that a sample of Better Valu Cut Corn was found positive for Listeria monocytogenes. Firm initiated a recall based on the sample results.
Better Value Mix Vegetables recall
Recalled by Cambridge Farms of Hanover LLC D · Lancaster, PA, United States
Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.
Why it was recalled
Firm was notified by North Carolina Dept. of Agriculture that a sample of Better Valu Cut Corn was found positive for Listeria monocytogenes. Firm initiated a recall based on the sample results.
Pathogen: Listeria
Listeria monocytogenes can grow even in the fridge and is especially dangerous in pregnancy.
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What was recalled
Better Value Mix Vegetables, Federated Group, Inc./Arlington Heights, IL 60005-1096; 14 oz. pkgs; BB 05/06/18; Morning Fresh Farms Mix Vegetables; Merchants Distributors Inc. of Hickory, NC 28601; 32 oz. pkgs; BB 06/01/18; Morning Fresh Farms Mix Vegetables, Merchants Distributors Inc. of Hickory, NC 28601; 16 oz. pkgs; BB 5/06/18; Key Foods Mixed Vegetables, Key Foods Stores/ Staten Island, NY 10314; 16 oz. pkgs; BB 04/22/2018; Laura Lynn Mixed 5 Way Vegetables, Ingle's Markets Inc./Asheville, NC 28816; 16 oz. pkgs; BB 06/17/18; Key Foods Steamed Mix Vegetable, Key Foods Stores/ Staten Island, NY 10314; 12 oz. pkgs; BB 04/13/18;
Quantity: 3051 cs, 12 units/case
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.
007980124564 12/14 Better Value Mix Vegetables; 007145220333 12/32 Morning Fresh Farms Mix Vegetables; 007145220332 12/16 Morning Fresh Farms Mix Vegetables; 007329607086 12/16 Key Foods Mixed Vegetables; 007329630483 12/12 Key Foods Steamed Mixed Vegetable; 007329607203 12/16 Key Foods Mix Vegetables; 008685401746 12/16 Laura Lynn Mixed Vegetables 5 Way ; With Best By date ranges: 04/12/18 thru 06/17/18.
Where it was sold
Connecticut Florida Massachusetts Maryland North Carolina Pennsylvania
FDA's distribution note: CT, FL, MA, MD, NC, PA
Check the codes, then return or discard. Class II means eating it may cause temporary or reversible health problems. If your package matches the recalled codes, do not eat it - return it to the store or throw it away. 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
- Cambridge Farms of Hanover LLC D
- Initiated by
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recall initiated
- Aug 18, 2016
- In FDA report of
- Sep 28, 2016
- Terminated
- Jun 30, 2017
- FDA recall number
- F-2389-2016 · event 74976
- Official record
- FDA enforcement report search
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FDA files each product of one recall action separately; these share the same FDA event.
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Reason Firm was notified by North Carolina Dept. of Agriculture that a sample of Better Valu Cut Corn was found positive for Listeria monocytogenes. Firm initiated a recall based on the sample results.
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Reason Firm was notified by North Carolina Dept. of Agriculture that a sample of Better Valu Cut Corn was found positive for Listeria monocytogenes. Firm initiated a recall based on the sample results.
Key Foods Soup Mix Vegetables
Reason Firm was notified by North Carolina Dept. of Agriculture that a sample of Better Valu Cut Corn was found positive for Listeria monocytogenes. Firm initiated a recall based on the sample results.