Class IF-1761-2016

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

Frozen Organic Super Sweet White Corn, Organic by Nature, net wt. 5 lb. The UPC is 8 46358 00064 0. Frozen Organic Super Sweet White Corn, Organic by Nature brand, net wt. 4 lb. The UPC is 8 46358 00070 1. Organic Super Sweet Yellow and White Cut Corn, Live Smart Schwan's brand, net wt. 16 oz. The UPC is 0 07218 06043 3. Frozen Organic White Sweet Corn, True Goodness by Meijer brand, net wt. 10 oz. The UPC is 7 13733 43098 2. ************************************************************************ Swan's label bears cooking instructions as listed below: MICROWAVE (1100 Watts): Cook in microwave safe bowl, stirring halfway through cook time. Whole bag,1/2 cup, 8-10 minutes Half bag, 1/4 cup, 5-7 minutes. STOVE TOP 1. Bring 1/2 to 1 inch of water to boil in medium saucepan. 2. Add desired amount of corn to water, bring to a second boil. 3. Reduce heat to Low and simmer 3-5 minutes or until tender. drain Meijer label bears preparation instructions and it is described below: MICROWAVE. DO NOT MICROWAVE IN BAG. 1) PLACE corn and 1/2 cup water in microwave-safe bowl. 2) COVER and microwave on HIGH 4 1/2 to 5 1/2 minutes. 3) CHECK that vegetables are cooked thoroughly. DRAIN

Type: Food
Affected lot / code info: Best By: 091317; 111917; 112117, and 2B5320 (packed on 11/16/15).
Quantity: 8453 cases

Why it was recalled

Organic White Sweet Corn is recalled due to a potential for contamination with Listeria monocytogenes.

Recalling firm

Firm: CRF Frozen Foods, LLC
Notification channel: E-Mail
Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address: 1825 N Commercial Ave, N/A, Pasco, Washington 99301-9533

Distribution

Distribution pattern: distributed in AL, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, LA, MD, MA, MI, MN, MO, MT, NV, NH, NJ, NY, NC, OH, OR, PA, RI, SC, TN, UT, VT, VA, WA, WV, WI, and in British Columbia, Alberta, Manitoba, Saskatchewan of Canada.

Timeline

Recall initiated: 2016-04-22
FDA classified: 2016-07-20
Posted by FDA: 2016-07-27
Terminated: 2017-09-08
Status: Terminated

Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record F-1761-2016. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.