CRF Frozen Foods recalls vegetables due to listeria concerns
CRF Frozen Foods of Pasco, Washington, is voluntarily recalling 15 frozen vegetable items that have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. Listeria infection can cause miscarriages and stillbirths among pregnant women, according to FDA.
Recalled labels include True Goodness by Meijer, Wellsely Farms Organic and Schwan’s.
No illnesses have been reported to date, but the company is recalling the products as a precaution. The listeria, discovered through routine testing by Ohio health officials, was found to be present in one lot of Individually Quick Frozen (IQF) organic petite green peas and one lot of IQF organic white sweet cut corn.
Recalled items were sold in plastic bags and are marked with Use By Dates located on the back of the package.
Recalled frozen vegetables were distributed to retailers and distribution centers between September 13, 2015 and March 16. For a list of states and details regarding recalled items visit the CRF Frozen Foods recall announcement on the FDA website.
Consumers are urged not to consume these products. Consumers who purchased these products may take them back to the store where they purchased them for a refund or simply discard them. Consumers seeking information may call 844-551-5595 Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Pacific Standard Time.
