The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0038-2019·Announced 2018-10-24

Frozen Sweet Corn Recalled Due to Bacteria Detection

Iowa Choice Harvest is recalling 200 containers of frozen sweet corn after sample analysis detected fecal coliform bacteria and generic E. coli.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves high-risk pathogens (E. coli) without reported illness, which aligns with the 'High' severity criteria in the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Iowa Choice Harvest, LLC. is recalling 200 20-pound containers of frozen sweet corn. The product was distributed to customers in Iowa and Nebraska. The recall was initiated after sample analysis detected the presence of fecal coliform bacteria and generic E. coli.

Consumers who purchased this product should check their inventory for the specific 20-pound containers of frozen sweet corn from Iowa Choice Harvest. If you have this product, you should stop using it and follow the instructions provided by the recalling firm or the FDA for disposal or return.

The recalled product

Product
Sweet corn, Net weight 20 pounds, Marshalltown IA

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)

  • 3019999180728

Distribution

Distributed in 2 states: