Class ITerminated in FDA datasetRecall initiated May 6, 2016

Kroger(R) Mixed Vegetable Meal Ready Sides, (1) NET WT 5 LB (2.26kg)

Recalling firm: The Pictsweet Company

Why it was recalled

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

Historical recall record. This is not a new recall announcement. “Terminated” describes the FDA recall process; it does not certify that an individual package is safe. FDA termination date: Aug 3, 2017.

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ProductKroger(R) Mixed Vegetable Meal Ready Sides, (1) NET WT 5 LB (2.26kg), UPC 1111089406 and (2) NET WT 12 OZ. (340g), UPC 1111089735, DISTRIBUTED BY THE KROGER CO., CINCINNATI, OH 45202,
Package size5 LB

FDA code information

(1) UPC 1111089406 BEST IF USED BY: Jan 2016 through May 2016; with Mfg Code ### # K # # (2) UPC 1111089735 BEST IF USED BY: Jan 2016 through Oct 2017; with Mfg Code ### # K # #

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Original product description

Kroger(R) Mixed Vegetable Meal Ready Sides, (1) NET WT 5 LB (2.26kg), UPC 1111089406 and (2) NET WT 12 OZ. (340g), UPC 1111089735, DISTRIBUTED BY THE KROGER CO., CINCINNATI, OH 45202,

Original FDA recall reason

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

Recall details

Recall number
F-2228-2016
Event ID
74123
FDA status
Terminated
Initiated
May 6, 2016
Reported
Sep 21, 2016
Classified
Sep 14, 2016
Terminated
Aug 3, 2017
Quantity
871,952 Cases Total
Location
Bells, TN, United States
Initiation type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Notification
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit

Where it was distributed

Nationwide

FDA source record · F-2228-2016

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