FDA Food Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IIF-0212-2019

Product

Roasted Vegetable Blend: Sold in 2 lb. . packages. Brand Name: GFGB

Type
Food
Affected lot / code info
All products shipped on or after January 1, 2016 Batch numbers: 1002648626 1002019244 1002122945 1002222382 1002313500 1002449948 1002535279 1002715217 1001615803 1001771812 1001875253 1002042227 1001563485 1001589603 1001639041 1001679736 1001735681 1001749818 1001769646 1001798366 1001841676 1001854092 1001857594 1001897108 1001904599 1001971497 1001640774 1001952162 1001564848
Quantity
59, 735 cases

Why it was recalled

During an internal audit at the manufacturing location, it was discovered that finished product had been released on numerous occasions after receiving presumptive positive test results for Listeria monocytogenes and Salmonella; confirmation was not conducted.

Recalling firm

Firm
McCain Foods USA
Notification channel
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
1 Tower Ln, N/A, Oakbrook Ter, Illinois 60181-4671

Distribution

Distribution pattern
US and Canada, China, Korea and Mexico

Timeline

Recall initiated
2018-10-13
FDA classified
2018-10-29
Posted by FDA
2018-10-31
Terminated
2019-11-01
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record F-0212-2019. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.