Yorgo's Foods Black Bean Salad Recalled for Listeria Contamination
Yorgo Food's Inc. is recalling specific sizes of Black Bean Salad due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The product was distributed in New York and New Jersey.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Food): Class I
Class I is a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work
What this means for you
Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 4/5 (Severe).
The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.
Our severity reasoning: The agency classification is FDA Class I, which mandates a minimum severity score of 4 according to the rubric. Additionally, the presence of Listeria monocytogenes is a high-risk hazard.
Plain-English summary
Yorgo Food's Inc. is recalling Yorgo's Foods Black Bean Salad in 5 lb (80 oz) and 12 oz (340g) sizes. The recall is being conducted because the product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The affected products are packaged in clear plastic containers and require refrigeration.
The recalled product was distributed in New York and New Jersey. The recall includes all lots within their expiration dates. Specific UPC codes for the affected products are 7 56248 10069 for the 5 lb size and 7 56248 10062 9 for the 12 oz size.
Consumers who have purchased this product should stop using it and dispose of it 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
- Yorgo's Foods BLACK BEAN SALAD NET WT. 5 LBS 80 OZ (2268g) UPC: 7 56248 10069 and Yorgo's Foods BLACK BEAN SALAD NET WT. 12 OZ (340g)UPC: 7 56248 10062 9. Product is packaged in a clear plastic container, keep refrigerated.
- Manufacturer
- Yorgo Food's Inc.
- Category
- Food — Deli / Ready-to-Eat
- 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 (1)
- All lots within expiry.
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 22 recalled by Yorgo Food's 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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