The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0301-2020·Announced 2019-11-27

Mann Packing Recalls Kale Cabbage Blend for Listeria Risk

Mann Packing Company is recalling Kale Cabbage Blend products due to a positive test for Listeria monocytogenes.

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 illnesses, which corresponds to a severity score of 3 (High) according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Mann Packing Company, Inc. is voluntarily recalling specific lots of Kale Cabbage Blend products. 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 Mann 4 x 2 lbs. (UPC: 10716519034623) and Food Service 6 x 10 oz. (UPC: 68820133056) packages. 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. The products were distributed in the US, Canada, and Japan.

Consumers who have purchased these products should check their pantries for the specific UPCs and dates listed above. If found, they should discard the product or return it to the place of purchase. Listeria monocytogenes is a high-risk pathogen that can cause serious illness, particularly in vulnerable populations.

The recalled product

Product
Kale Cabbage Blend - Mann 4 x 2 lbs. UPC:10716519034623 - Food Service 6 x10 oz. UPC:68820133056 Canada COM
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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