Agency classClass IOur severity:Severe FDA (Food)·F-0009-2023·Announced 2022-10-12

Fajita Mix Recalled for Listeria monocytogenes Contamination

Renaissance Food Group is recalling Fajita Mix due to positive test results for Listeria monocytogenes in the finished product. The recall affects products distributed in Alabama, Georgia, and South Carolina.

The agency’s classification

FDA (Food): Class I

Class I is a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work

What this means for you

Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 4/5 (Severe).

The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: This is an FDA Class I recall involving Listeria monocytogenes, a high-risk pathogen. Per the rubric, FDA Class I recalls are never scored below 4, and Listeria contamination without reported illness cases meets the Severe threshold.

Plain-English summary

Renaissance Food Group LLC is recalling Fajita Mix (9.5 oz units, UPC 8 26766 19031 7) because the firm received positive test results for Listeria monocytogenes in a finished product sample. All products manufactured with the same components are included in this recall.

The affected products were distributed to Alabama, Georgia, and South Carolina. Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it.

Listeria monocytogenes is a serious foodborne pathogen that can cause severe illness, particularly in pregnant women, newborns, the elderly, and immunocompromised individuals. Consumers with questions about this recall can contact Renaissance Food Group at the address listed on the package: 4322 Moreland Ave. Conley, GA 30288.

The recalled product

Product: Fajita Mix, NET WT, 9.5 OZ (269g), Dist. By: Renaissance Food Group LLC 4322 Moreland Ave. Conley, GA 30288, UPC, 8 26766 19031 7
Manufacturer: Renaissance Food Group
Category: Food — Spice Mix / Seasoning
Hazard: listeria

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (1)

GHGA 254 SELL BY: 09/17/22

Distribution

Distributed in 3 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 24 recalled by Renaissance Food Group under a single FDA (Food) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.

See all 24 products in this recall →

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