McCain Foods Recalls Fire Roasted Diced Eggplant Due to Listeria and Salmonella
McCain Foods USA is recalling Fire Roasted 1/2" Diced Eggplant because it 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 monocytogenes and Salmonella) without reported illness, which aligns with the rubric criteria for a High severity score.
Plain-English summary
McCain Foods USA is voluntarily recalling Fire Roasted 1/2" Diced Eggplant, sold in 25 lb. containers under the Jon-Lin brand. The recall was initiated after an internal audit revealed that finished product had been released on numerous occasions following presumptive positive test results for Listeria monocytogenes and Salmonella. Confirmation testing for these pathogens was not conducted at the time of release.
The affected product was distributed in the US, Canada, China, Korea, and Mexico. The recall covers all products shipped on or after January 1, 2016, with batch number 1001892460. The FDA has classified this recall as Class II, indicating a situation where there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to the violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.
Consumers and food service operators who have purchased this product should check their inventory for the specific batch number and distribution dates. If the product matches the description, it should not be consumed. Businesses should contact the recalling firm for further instructions on disposal or return.
The recalled product
- Product
- Fire Roasted 1/2" Diced Eggplant;: Sold in 25 lb. containers. Brand Name: Jon-Lin¿
- Manufacturer
- McCain Foods USA
- Category
- Food — Frozen Vegetables
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 1
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 (2)
- All products shipped on or after January 1
- 2016 Batch numbers: 1001892460
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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