FDA Food Recalls

Recalls / Class I

Class IF-1632-2016

Class I— FDA's most serious classification, issued when there is a reasonable probability that consumption of or exposure to the product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

Product

Dr. Praeger's Sensible Foods Organic Harvest Veggie Burgers, 10 x 1.36kg, (48 oz. (3 lbs)), Best if used by: May -16-2017, Distributed by: Costco Wholesale UK Ltd, UPC 0 8086830110 6

Type
Food
Affected lot / code info
Lot #F16BG-02B LCOVB-R10-UK Case code: W14BB-01A Retail unit code: W14BB Best by: 12/11/2015 Case code: R15CA-02A Retail unit code: R15CA Best by: 4/20/2016 Case code: F15CG-04A Retail unit code: F15CG Best by: 5/26/2016
Quantity
1,452 cases

Why it was recalled

Dr. Praeger's Sensible Food/Ungar's Food Products is voluntarily recalling various not-ready-to eat frozen products because they may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

Recalling firm

Firm
Dr. Praeger'S Sensible Foods
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
9 Boumar Pl, Elmwood Park, New Jersey 07407-2615

Distribution

Distribution pattern
US Nationwide and Foreign

Timeline

Recall initiated
2016-05-13
FDA classified
2016-07-08
Posted by FDA
2016-07-20
Terminated
2017-10-04
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record F-1632-2016. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.