The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:SevereFDA (Food)·F-0164-2018·Announced 2017-11-08

Triple B Veggie Medley Recalled for Listeria Contamination Risk

Triple B Corporation is recalling Veggie Medley products due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination from recalled broccoli.

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: The recall is classified as FDA Class I, which indicates a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to the violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death. The rubric mandates a score of at least 4 for FDA Class I recalls.

Plain-English summary

Triple B Corporation is voluntarily recalling 3 cases of Veggie Medley, Alaska Carrot, 12 x 16 oz. per case. The product is being recalled due to possible contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. The broccoli used in the processing of this item was previously recalled by the vendor, Mann Packing of Salinas, California.

The affected product has a Pack Date of 10/13/2017 and a Use By date of 10/20/2017. The ingredients listed for the product are baby carrot peeled, cauliflower cello, and broccoli florette. The product was distributed in Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, and Washington.

Consumers who have purchased this product should check their pantries for the specific UPC and dates listed above. If the product is found, consumers should discard it or return it to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
Veggie Medley, Alaska Carrot, 12 x 16 oz. per case, UPC 45009 00332 4 The ingredients are: Baby carrot peeled, cauliflower cello, broccoli florette.
Hazard
Affected units
3

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)

  • Pack Date: 10/13/2017. Use By: 10/20/2017

Distribution

Distributed in 5 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 11 recalled by Triple B Corporation 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 11 products in this recall →

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