Almark Foods Recalls Frozen Diced Eggs Due to Listeria Risk
Almark Foods is recalling frozen diced eggs sold under four brands due to a potential Listeria monocytogenes match with an illness outbreak.
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 5/5 (Critical).
Highest-severity recall. The hazard can cause serious injury or death. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.
Our severity reasoning: The agency classification is FDA Class I, and the source text explicitly references a genetic match with case patient samples associated with an illness outbreak, indicating reported illness.
Plain-English summary
Almark Foods, LLC is voluntarily recalling approximately 628,531 retail packages of Frozen Diced Eggs. The product was sold under the brand names Almark Foods, Crystal Lake, Rainbow Farms, and Rembrandt Foods. The recall affects all lot codes containing "G" with a USED BY DATE on or before 11/2020.
The recall was initiated after the firm was notified by the FDA and CDC of a potential Listeria monocytogenes genetic match between environmental samples from the facility and case patient samples associated with an illness outbreak. The product was distributed to 40 states and the District of Columbia.
Consumers should check their freezers for these specific products and lot codes. If found, they should discard the product or return it to the place of purchase for a refund. Consumers with questions can contact Almark Foods, LLC.
The recalled product
- Product
- Frozen Diced Eggs sold under the brand names of Almark Foods, Crystal Lake, Rainbow Farms & Rembrandt Foods
- Manufacturer
- Almark Foods, LLC
- Category
- Food — Frozen Eggs
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 628,531
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 lot codes containing "G" with a USED BY DATE on or before 11/2020
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 29 recalled by Almark Foods, LLC 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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