The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0263-2021·Announced 2021-02-10

Lancaster Veggie Rice Blend Recalled for Listeria Contamination

Lancaster Foods LLC is recalling 33 units of Veggie Rice Blend due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Consumers in six states should check their pantries.

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 a high-risk pathogen (Listeria monocytogenes) without reported illness, which meets the criteria for a High severity score.

Plain-English summary

Lancaster Foods LLC is recalling 33 units of Lancaster Veggie Rice Blend, 15 Ounces, in a stand-up steam pouch. The product is identified by UPC 8 13055 01014 2 and has expiration dates of 01/07/21 and 01/09/21. The recall is being conducted because the product is potentially contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

The affected product was distributed in Pennsylvania, Maryland, Massachusetts, Virginia, Delaware, and North Carolina. The specific codes associated with the recall are 0359, 0361, 0362, 0363, 0364, 0365, 0366, 1001, 1002, 1003, 1004, 1005, 1006, 1007, and 1008.

Consumers who have purchased this product should check their pantries for the specific UPC, expiration dates, and codes listed above. If the product is found, consumers should discard it or return it to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
Lancaster Veggie Rice Blend, 15 Ounces, in a stand-up steam pouch with 'grab & steam' printed on the header, UPC 8 13055 01014 2
Manufacturer
Lancaster Foods LLC
Category
Food — Rice Blend
Hazard
Affected units
33

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 (15)

  • Lancaster #3828 Expiration dates of 01/07/21 and 01/09/21 Code : (0359
  • 0361
  • 0362
  • 0363
  • 0364
  • 0365
  • 0366
  • 1001
  • 1002
  • 1003
  • 1004
  • 1005
  • 1006
  • 1007
  • 1008)

Distribution

Distributed in 6 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 8 recalled by Lancaster Foods LLC 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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