Del Monte Recalls Cut Green Beans Due to Crawfish Parts
Del Monte is recalling cut green beans and field peas with snaps due to a customer complaint of finding crawfish parts in the product.
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 agency classification is FDA Class I, which mandates a severity score of at least 4 according to the rubric.
Plain-English summary
Del Monte Research Center is recalling approximately 15,859 cases of 106 oz. metal cans of cut green beans and field peas with snaps. The recall was initiated after a customer complaint reported finding crawfish parts in the green beans. The affected products are sold under various brand names, including Allens, Blue Lake, Monarch, SYSCO, and Silver Source, and were distributed to specific states in the United States.
The recalled items include specific UPC codes and lot numbers, with a best-by date of 06 01 19. Consumers should check their pantries for these specific cans and stop consuming the product if it matches the description. The recall covers distribution to states including Alabama, Arkansas, Colorado, Illinois, Maryland, Missouri, Mississippi, Florida, Georgia, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Wisconsin, and West Virginia.
The recalled product
- Product
- Cut Green Beans packed under brand names of: Allens Cut Green Beans (Ejotes Cortados Lago Azul) Blue Lake . Allens Cracker Barrel Label (Both labels have same UPC # - different sodium content - 140 mg for Allens Cut Green Beans and 250 for Cracker Barrel label Peso Neto…
- Manufacturer
- Del Monte Research Center - Walnut Creek
- Category
- Food — Canned Vegetables
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)
- Lot Number 615383 Best By Date 06 01 19
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 2 recalled by Del Monte Research Center - Walnut Creek 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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