Country Fresh Fajita Mixes Recalled for Listeria Contamination
Country Fresh Products is recalling specific Fajita Mixes due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Consumers in 12 states should check their pantries.
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, which is defined as a serious health hazard. The rubric mandates a score of 5 for FDA Class I recalls.
Plain-English summary
Country Fresh Products, LLC is voluntarily recalling Fajita Mixes in clear plastic containers (net weights 6oz, 9.5oz, 10oz, and 12oz) because they may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The products were sold under the Bi-Lo, Harris Teeter, Wal-Mart, and Winn Dixie brands.
The recall affects products with 'BEST IF USED BY' dates between August 11, 2016, and August 17, 2016. These items were distributed in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia.
Consumers who have purchased these products should check their pantries and dispose of them or return them to the store of purchase. Listeria monocytogenes is a bacterium that can cause serious illness, particularly in pregnant women, newborns, the elderly, and individuals with weakened immune systems.
The recalled product
- Product
- Fajita Mixes, Net Wt.6oz, 9.5oz, 9.5oz, 10oz and 12oz, in clear plastic containers (sold under the Bi-Lo, Harris Teeter, Wal-Mart and Winn Dixie brand).
- Manufacturer
- Country Fresh Products, LLC
- Category
- Food — Seasonings / Mixes
- 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)
- BEST IF USED BY dates between August 11
- 2016 through August 17
- 2016.
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 22 recalled by Country Fresh Products, 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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