Processed Fajita Peppers Recalled for Potential E. coli O157:H7 Contamination
ImperialFresh processed fajita peppers made by FreshPoint Denver, Incorporated have been recalled due to potential E. coli O157:H7 contamination. Seven cases distributed in Colorado are affected.
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: FDA Class I classification mandates a minimum severity score of 4. While no illnesses have been reported, E. coli O157:H7 is a high-risk pathogen capable of causing serious illness.
Plain-English summary
FreshPoint Denver, Incorporated is recalling ImperialFresh brand processed fajita peppers due to potential contamination with E. coli O157:H7. The recalled product consists of 7 cases, each containing 5 pounds. All lot codes produced between October 8, 2024 and October 22, 2024 are affected.
The recalled product was distributed in Colorado only.
Consumers who have purchased the affected product should not eat it. Return the product to the point of purchase or discard it safely. Anyone who has consumed the product and develops signs of illness should seek medical attention.
The recalled product
- Product
- 154784 1 / 5LB IMPERIALFRESH PROC FAJITA GRN PEPRED PEP W All lot codes
- Manufacturer
- FreshPoint Denver, Incorporated
- Hazard
Distribution
Distributed in 1 state:
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 2 recalled by FreshPoint Denver, Incorporated 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.
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