Foods Recalls Frozen Vegetables Due to Possible Health Risk
CRF Frozen Foods 844.551.5595
Foods of Pasco, Washington is voluntarily recalling fifteen frozen vegetable
items that have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes,
an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young
children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems. Although
healthy individuals may suffer only short-term symptoms such as high fever,
severe headache, stiffness, nausea, abdominal pain and diarrhea, listeria
infection can cause miscarriages and stillbirths among pregnant women.
have been reported to date, but the company is recalling the products as a
precaution. The Listeria was discovered through routine testing by state health
officials in Ohio. Listeria monocytogenes was found to be present in one lot of
Individually Quick Frozen (IQF) organic petite green peas and one lot of IQF
organic white sweet cut corn.
items were sold in plastic bags and are marked with Use By Dates located on the
back of the package. Listed below are details regarding the recalled items:
By Date
Goodness By Meijer 10 oz. Organic Petite Green Peas 713733430999 11/26/2017
Goodness By Meijer 10 oz. Organic White Sweet Corn 713733430982 11/21/2017
Farms Organic 4 lb. Organic Mixed Veg 888670010136 10/25/2017
Farms Organic 4 lb. Organic Green Peas 888670009970 2/10/2017
Farms Organic 4 lb. Organic Green Peas 888670009970 2/15/2018
Nature – Canada 2.5 kg. Organic Green Peas 846358000619 10/22/2017
Nature – Canada 42.5 kg. Organic Green Peas 846358000619 12/3/2017
Nature – Canada 2.5 kg. Organic Green Peas 846358000619 3/16/2018
Nature 4 lb. Organic Green Peas 846358000695 10/25/2017
Nature 5 lb. Organic Green Peas 846358000633 2/15/2018
– Canada 2.5 kg. Organic Green Peas 846358000619 3/16/2018
Nature 5 lb. Organic Veg Medley w/ Shelled Edamame 846358000657 2/11/2018
Nature 4 lb. Organic White Supersweet Corn 846358000701 11/19/2017
Nature 5 lb. Organic White Supersweet Corn 846358000640 9/13/2017
recalled frozen vegetables were distributed to retailers and distribution
centers between September 13, 2015 and March 16 in the following states, and
may be redistributed in other states nationwide: AL, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL,
GA, ID, IL, IN, LA, MD, MA, MI, MN, MO, MT, NV, NH, NJ, NY, NC, OH, OR, PA, RI,
SC, TN, UT, VT, VA, WA, WV, WI, and in British Columbia, Alberta, Manitoba,
Saskatchewan of Canada.
are urged not to consume these products. Consumers who purchased these products
may take them back to the store where they purchased them for a refund or
simply discard them. Consumers seeking information may call 844.551.5595 Monday
through Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm Pacific Standard Time.
the news media requiring more information should contact Anne Struthers at
218.616.0769.