The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-0922-2023·Announced 2023-05-31

Giant Curly Leaf Spinach Recalled for Possible Listeria Contamination

Lancaster Foods LLC is recalling Giant Curly Leaf Spinach due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The product was distributed in MA, MD, PA, NY, NJ, and VA.

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: FDA Class I recalls mandate a minimum rating of Severe per agency classification rules. Listeria monocytogenes is a high-risk pathogen. No deaths or injuries have been reported at this time.

Plain-English summary

Lancaster Foods LLC is recalling Giant Curly Leaf Spinach packaged in sealed plastic bags (12 8-ounce bags per case, UPC 6-88267-09813-0) due to a possible contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. A total of 486 cases were affected by this recall.

The recalled product was distributed to distributors and retailers in Massachusetts, Maryland, Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey, and Virginia. The affected items have a Best By date of April 29, 2023.

Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it and should dispose of it safely or return it to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
GIANT CURLY LEAF SPINACH, 12 /8 OZ, UPC: 6-88267-09813-0. Packaged in sealed plastic bags, 12 in a case.
Manufacturer
Lancaster Foods LLC
Hazard
  • listeria

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)

  • Best By April 29 2023

Distribution

Distributed in 6 states:

  • MA
  • MD
  • NJ
  • NY
  • PA
  • VA