The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-0223-2017·Announced 2016-10-26

Fresh From Texas Recalls HEB Ready Fresh Go Carrots and Apples

Fresh From Texas Inc. is recalling HEB Ready Fresh Go Carrots, Apples with Sesame Sticks & Hummus due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. 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 minimum severity score of 4 per the rubric. Additionally, Listeria monocytogenes is a high-risk pathogen associated with severe health consequences.

Plain-English summary

Fresh From Texas Inc. is recalling HEB Ready Fresh Go Carrots, Apples with Sesame Sticks & Hummus 6 oz. packaged in clear plastic trays. The product is identified by UPC 4122002144 and has Best By Dates ranging from 03/16/2016 to 04/03/2016. A total of 5,072 units were distributed in Texas.

The recall was initiated because the product has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. This is a serious foodborne pathogen that can cause severe illness, particularly in vulnerable populations such as the elderly, pregnant women, and individuals with weakened immune systems.

Consumers who have purchased this product should check their pantries for the specific UPC and Best By dates listed above. If the product is found, it should be discarded or returned to the place of purchase. Consumers experiencing symptoms of listeriosis should contact their healthcare provider.

The recalled product

Product
HEB Ready Fresh Go Carrots, Apples with Sesame Sticks & Hummus 6 oz. UPC 4122002144 packaged in clear plastic tray
Hazard
Affected units
5,072

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)

  • Best By Date 03/16/2016 to 04/03/2016

Distribution

Distributed in 1 state:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 12 recalled by Fresh From Texas Inc. 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 12 products in this recall →