The Recall Desk
CriticalFDA (Food)·F-0656-2018·Announced 2018-02-07

Premier Produce Recalls Jicama Julienne Due to Listeria Contamination

Premier Produce is recalling one lot of Jicama Julienne contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The product was distributed to U.S. consignees.

What this means for you

Highest-severity recall. Risk of serious injury or death is documented or strongly suspected. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The agency classification is FDA Class I, which mandates a minimum severity score of 5 according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Premier Produce is recalling one lot of Jicama Julienne, Brand Produce. The recall is due to contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. The affected product consists of 3 cases containing 2 packages of 5 lb each.

The recalled product is identified by lot number 06044902. Distribution was limited to U.S. consignees.

Consumers who have purchased this specific lot should stop using the product and contact the retailer or manufacturer for instructions on disposal or refund.

The recalled product

Product
Jicama Julienne, Brand Produce
Manufacturer
Premier Produce
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)

  • lot 06044902

Distribution

Distribution scope not specified by the agency.