FDAClass IOctober 12, 2016

Carrot/whole peeled recall: Listeria

Carrot/whole peeled, 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 10 days after the production date.

Why was Carrot/whole peeled recalled?

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

What should I do if I have this product?

Review the official FDA enforcement record for current instructions.

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official FDA record. Only products that match the listed product and lot, UPC or model codes are part of this recall.

Which lot codes, UPCs or models are affected?

Lot numbers 16076, 16078

Product
Carrot/whole peeled, 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 10 days after the production date.
Recalling firm
Greenberg Fruit Co
Quantity
18 cases (20 pounds each)
Distribution
Affected product was distributed to foodservice establishments in Omaha, Lincoln, and Bellevue, NE only.
Recall date
October 12, 2016
Classification
Class I
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (food)
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