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CriticalFDA (Food)·F-0260-2020·Announced 2019-11-27

Mann Packing Recalls Kale Beet Blend for Listeria Risk

Mann Packing Company is recalling Signature Farms Kale Beet Blend due to a positive Listeria monocytogenes test result.

What this means for you

Highest-severity recall. Risk of serious injury or death is documented or strongly suspected. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The agency classification is FDA Class I, which mandates a severity score of 5 according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Mann Packing Company, Inc. is voluntarily recalling specific lots of Signature Farms Kale Beet Blend and Kale Beet Blend Mann. The recall was initiated after the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) notified the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) of a positive test result for Listeria monocytogenes in the product.

The affected products include 6 x 8 oz. packages with UPCs 21130600496, 716519000270, and 716519000287. The recall covers products with 'Best If Enjoyed By' dates ranging from October 11, 2019, to November 16, 2019. The total quantity involved is 1,286,466 cases in the US and 141,030 cartons in Canada. Distribution occurred in the US, Canada, and Japan.

Consumers who have purchased these products should check their pantries for the specific UPCs and 'Best If Enjoyed By' dates listed above. If found, consumers should discard the product or return it to the place of purchase for a refund.

The recalled product

Product
Signature Farms Kale Beet Blend; 6 x 8 oz. UPC: 21130600496 Canada: Kale Beet Blend Mann 6 x 8 oz. UPC: 716519000270 Kale Beet Blend Mann 6 x 8 oz. UPC: 716519000287
Hazard

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 (3)

  • Best If Enjoyed By date of October 11
  • 2019 to November 16
  • 2019

Distribution

Distribution scope not specified by the agency.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 58 recalled by Mann Packing Company, 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.

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