The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0329-2019·Announced 2018-10-31

McCain Recalls Fire-Roasted Organic Corn Due to Listeria and Salmonella Testing Issues

McCain Foods USA is recalling Fire-Roasted Organic Super Sweet Corn because finished product was released after presumptive positive tests for Listeria monocytogenes and Salmonella without confirmation.

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 and Salmonella) where the source text does not report any illnesses or injuries, meeting the criteria for a High severity score.

Plain-English summary

McCain Foods USA is recalling 16,328 lbs. of Fire-Roasted Organic Super Sweet Corn sold in 1500 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 was not conducted for these instances.

The affected product was distributed in the US, Canada, China, Korea, and Mexico. The recall includes products shipped on or after January 1, 2016, with batch numbers 1001564849 and 1001566332. The source text does not specify the number of affected units or report any illnesses or injuries associated with this recall.

Consumers who have purchased this product should check their inventory for the specific batch numbers and distribution dates listed above. If the product matches the description, consumers should stop using it and contact the recalling firm for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
FIRE-ROASTED ORGANIC SUPER SWEET CORN; Sold in 1500 lb. containers. Brand Name: Jon-Lin¿
Manufacturer
McCain Foods USA

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: 1001564849 1001566332

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.

See all 63 products in this recall →