McCain Recalls Fire-Roasted Elote Corn Blend Due to Listeria and Salmonella
McCain Foods USA is recalling Fire-Roasted Rubio's Elote Corn Blend because finished product was released after presumptive positive tests for Listeria monocytogenes and Salmonella.
What this means for you
Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.
Our severity reasoning: The recall involves high-risk pathogens (Listeria, Salmonella) without reported illness, which corresponds to a High severity score per the rubric.
Plain-English summary
McCain Foods USA is recalling Fire-Roasted Rubio's Elote Corn Blend, sold in 2 lb. containers under the Chef Sensations brand. The recall involves 7,567 units that were distributed in the US, Canada, China, Korea, and Mexico.
The recall was initiated after an internal audit at the manufacturing location revealed that finished product had been released on numerous occasions after receiving presumptive positive test results for Listeria monocytogenes and Salmonella. Confirmation testing for these pathogens was not conducted at the time of release.
Consumers who have purchased this product should check their pantries for the specific batch numbers listed in the official recall notice and dispose of the product or return it to the place of purchase.
The recalled product
- Product
- Fire-Roasted Rubio's Elote Corn Blend; Sold in 2 lb. containers. Brand Name: Chef Sensations¿
- Manufacturer
- McCain Foods USA
- Category
- Food — Frozen Foods
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 7,567
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)
- All products shipped on or after January 1
Distribution
Distribution scope not specified by the agency.
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 63 recalled by McCain Foods USA 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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