FDA Food Recalls

Recalls / Class I

Class IF-2607-2016

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

Cabbage/nappa shredded, Label states "Joe's Pride" and bears the address 9705 I Street, Omaha, NE 68127. Product is packaged in poly bags inside cardboard boxes. All have a best by date of 7 days after the production date.

Type
Food
Affected lot / code info
Lot numbers: 16075, 160712
Quantity
2 cases (5 pounds each)

Why it was recalled

Routine environmental test samples were positive for Listeria monocytogenes on two processing machines.

Recalling firm

Firm
Greenberg Fruit Co
Notification channel
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
9705 I St, N/A, Omaha, Nebraska 68127-1105

Distribution

Distribution pattern
Affected product was distributed to foodservice establishments in Omaha, Lincoln, and Bellevue, NE only.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2016-07-15
FDA classified
2016-09-30
Posted by FDA
2016-10-12
Terminated
2018-01-04
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record F-2607-2016. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.