The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-0592-2014·Announced 2013-12-11

Garden-Fresh Foods Recalls Smokey Baked Beans Due to Listeria Risk

Garden-Fresh Foods is recalling specific varieties of Finest Traditions Smokey Baked Beans because they may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. 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 per the rubric, and the hazard involves Listeria monocytogenes, a high-risk pathogen.

Plain-English summary

Garden-Fresh Foods, Inc. is voluntarily recalling specific varieties of Finest Traditions Smokey Baked Beans. The recall involves 4/8 lb, 1/8 lb, and 6/16 oz cans with specific UPC codes and production dates ranging from October 30, 2013, to November 20, 2013. The total quantity recalled is 1,159,754.46 pounds.

The recall is being issued because the products may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The affected products were distributed in California, Illinois, Indiana, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin.

Consumers who have purchased these specific products should check their pantries for the listed UPC codes and production dates. If they possess these items, they should discard them or return them to the place of purchase. The source text does not report any illnesses or injuries associated with this recall.

The recalled product

Product
Finest Traditions Smokey Baked Beans, 10 733147 10456 6, 4/8 lb Finest Traditions Smokey Baked Beans , 10 733147 10231 9, 1/8 lb Finest Traditions Smokey Baked Beans, 7 33147 00161 5, 6/16 oz
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)

  • 10 733147 10456 6 = 10/30/2013 - 11/18/2013
  • 10 733147 10231 9 = 11/4/2013 - 11/20/2013
  • 7 33147 00161 5= 11/4/2013 - 11/18/2013

Distribution

Distributed in 10 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 213 recalled by Garden-Fresh Foods, 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.

See all 213 products in this recall →