The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:CriticalFDA (Food)·F-0225-2018·Announced 2017-11-15

Albertsons Recalls Vegetable Trays for Potential Listeria Contamination

Albertsons Inc is recalling vegetable trays and cups sold in Albertson's and Safeway stores due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

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 5/5 (Critical).

Highest-severity recall. The hazard can cause serious injury or death. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The source metadata explicitly identifies the agency classification as Class I, which mandates a severity score of 5 according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Albertsons Inc is recalling 828 units of Broccoli Carrots & Celery w/ Ranch Dip 320 cal, 9 oz. vegetable trays and cups. These products were sold in Albertson's and Safeway stores in Colorado, Nebraska, Northwestern New Mexico, South Dakota, Wyoming, California, Hawaii, and Nevada. The recall was initiated after notification that the product was made with ingredients recalled by Mann Packing for potential Listeria monocytogenes.

The affected products are packed in clear plastic trays and cups and have a UPC of 24218900000. The recall covers items with sell-thru dates up to and including October 24, 2017. Consumers should check their pantries for these specific items and dispose of them or return them to the store of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
Broccoli Carrots & Celery w/ Ranch Dip 320 cal, 9 oz.. UPC 24218900000 Sold in Albertson's and Safeway Stores packed in clear plastic trays and cups.
Manufacturer
Albertsons Inc
Hazard
Affected units
828

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 (2)

  • Sell Thru Dates up to and including 10-24-17 (October 24
  • 2017)

Distribution

Distributed in 8 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 23 recalled by Albertsons 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 23 products in this recall →

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