The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0274-2013·Announced 2012-10-24

Spartan Central Kitchen Recalls Sugar Snap Peas Due to Listeria Risk

Spartan Central Kitchen is voluntarily recalling 7-ounce Sugar Snap Peas in Michigan and Ohio due to possible Listeria contamination found during an FDA inspection.

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) without reported illnesses, which meets the criteria for a High severity score (3) under the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Spartan Central Kitchen is voluntarily recalling 261 units of #033 Sugar Snap Peas, 7 ounces, due to possible contamination with Listeria monocytogenes, Listeria innocua, or Listeria seeligeri. The recall includes all lots with sell-by dates on or before September 15, 2013, and UPC 0-11213-90419.

The recall was initiated after an FDA inspection collected microbiological swabs that tested positive for Listeria species in zones 1, 2, and 3. The firm is recalling all products manufactured between August 20 and September 10, 2012, to address the potential hazard.

The affected products were distributed only in Michigan and Ohio. Consumers who have these products should check the sell-by date and UPC code to determine if they are part of the recall.

The recalled product

Product
#033 Sugar Snap Peas 7 ounces
Hazard
Affected units
261

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 with sell by dates on or before 15-Sep with UPC 0-11213-90419

Distribution

Distributed in 2 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 139 recalled by Spartan Central Kitchen 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 139 products in this recall →