Hannaford Macaroni and Cheese Recalled for Listeria Contamination Risk
R. Walters Limited is recalling Hannaford brand Macaroni and Cheese due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The product was distributed in New Hampshire, Maine, Massachusetts, and New York.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Food): Class II
Class II is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.
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 3/5 (High).
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 illness, which corresponds to a High severity score under the rubric.
Plain-English summary
R. Walters Limited dba Meninno Brothers Foods is recalling Hannaford brand Macaroni and Cheese, 12 oz (340g), due to the potential for contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. The recall involves 639 cases of the product, which is sold refrigerated and requires microwaving for heating.
The affected product is identified by the UPC 0 4126821062 6. Specific lot numbers involved in the recall are 19325, 19327, 19332, 19334, 19318, and 19320. The expiration dates for these lots range from 11/30/19 to 12/16/19.
The product was distributed in New Hampshire, Maine, Massachusetts, and New York. Consumers who have purchased this product should check their refrigerators for the specific lot numbers and expiration dates listed above. If the product is found, consumers should discard it or return it to the place of purchase.
The recalled product
- Product
- Hannaford brand Macaroni and Cheese, NET WEIGHT 12 OZ (340g); KEEP REFRIGERATED; UPC: 0 4126821062 6; Heating Instructions: Microwave: Remove lid. Heat for 3 minutes or until temperature reaches 165 degrees F. Let stand for 2 minutes and serve.
- Manufacturer
- R. Walters Limited dba Meninno Brothers Foods
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 639
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 (10)
- Lot numbers: 19325
- 19327
- 19332
- 19334
- 19318
- 19320 and Expiration Dates: 11/30
- 12/2
- 12/7
- 12/9
- 12/14 and 12/16/19
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