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Class I · High risk Terminated Initiated Jul 15, 2016 (10 years ago)

potato/diced Label states "Joe's Pride" and bears the address 9705 I Street recall

Recalled by Greenberg Fruit Co · Omaha, NE, United States

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

Why it was recalled

Routine environmental test samples were positive for Listeria monocytogenes on two processing machines.

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

potato/diced, Label states "Joe's Pride" and bears the address 9705 I Street, Omaha, NE 68127. Product is packaged in poly bags inside cardboard boxes. All products have a best by date of 12 days after the production date.

Quantity: 15 cases (20 pounds each)

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.

Lot numbers: 160627, 16072, 16078, 160711, and 160714

Where it was sold

Nebraska

FDA's distribution note: Affected product was distributed to foodservice establishments in Omaha, Lincoln, and Bellevue, NE only.

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
Greenberg Fruit Co
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall initiated
Jul 15, 2016
In FDA report of
Oct 12, 2016
Terminated
Jan 4, 2018
FDA recall number
F-2611-2016 · event 74749
Official record
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onions/red sliced

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onions/yellow sliced

Reason Routine environmental test samples were positive for Listeria monocytogenes on two processing machines.

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Reason Routine environmental test samples were positive for Listeria monocytogenes on two processing machines.

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Reason Routine environmental test samples were positive for Listeria monocytogenes on two processing machines.

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skin on raw whole potatoes

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potato/fries skin on

Reason Sampling of raw potatoes with skin on and potato fries with skin on yielded positive Listeria monocytogenes results.

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