Dr. Praeger’s California Veggie Burgers recall (2025)

10 oz retail box; 6 packages per master case

Recall initiated Sep 22, 2025 · Class II

Recalling firm: Dr. Praeger's Sensible Foods Inc.

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Why it was recalled

Made on equipment that tested positive for Listeria

Product contamination was not confirmed in this record.

This is a historical recall record. “Completed” describes the FDA recall process and does not certify that an individual package is safe.

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Lot number: I25BB-01A
Product number: VBCA06
UPC: 080868000107

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Full FDA record and distribution details

Original product description

Dr. Praeger's, California Veggie Burgers, 10oz, Plastic wrapped burgers inside of a retail box. 6 packages per master case. Keep Frozen

Original FDA code information

Lot Number: I25BB-01A Product Number: VBCA06 UPC: 080868000107

Extracted codes and context

Type	Code / value	Context
UPC	`080868000107`	Lot Number: I25BB-01A Product Number: VBCA06 UPC: 080868000107
lot	`I25BB-01A`	Lot Number: I25BB-01A Product Number: VBCA06 UPC: 080868000107

Original FDA recall reason

Product was made on equipment that test positive for Listeria .

Recall details

Recall number: H-0151-2026
Event ID: 97818
FDA status: Completed
Initiated: Sep 22, 2025
Reported: Nov 12, 2025
Classified: Oct 31, 2025
Quantity: 648 master cases
Location: Elmwood Park, NJ, United States
Initiation type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Notification: E-Mail

Where it was distributed

The adulterated product was distributed to the following states: FL, NJ, NY

Individually verified FDA source record

Original field values from the September 30, 2026 feed, checked October 10, 2026.

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  "status": "Completed",
  "city": "Elmwood Park",
  "state": "NJ",
  "country": "United States",
  "classification": "Class II",
  "openfda": {},
  "product_type": "Food",
  "event_id": "97818",
  "recalling_firm": "Dr. Praeger's Sensible Foods Inc.",
  "address_1": "9 Boumar Pl",
  "address_2": "N/A",
  "postal_code": "07407-2615",
  "voluntary_mandated": "Voluntary: Firm initiated",
  "initial_firm_notification": "E-Mail",
  "distribution_pattern": "The adulterated product was distributed to the following states: FL, NJ, NY",
  "recall_number": "H-0151-2026",
  "product_description": "Dr. Praeger's, California Veggie Burgers, 10oz, Plastic wrapped burgers inside of a retail box. 6 packages per master case. Keep Frozen",
  "product_quantity": "648 master cases",
  "reason_for_recall": "Product was made on equipment that test positive for Listeria .",
  "recall_initiation_date": "20250922",
  "center_classification_date": "20251031",
  "report_date": "20251112",
  "code_info": "Lot Number: I25BB-01A Product Number: VBCA06 UPC: 080868000107",
  "more_code_info": ""
}

Original FDA record · H-0151-2026 ↗

FDA record status: Completed · Feed dated September 30, 2026

Source checked October 10, 2026. This is not a live safety verdict. “Completed” does not establish whether an individual package is safe.

The site-wide search dataset remains dated September 16, 2026. The date above applies to this individually checked record.