The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-0924-2023·Announced 2023-05-31

Lancaster Spinach Recalled for Possible Listeria Contamination

Lancaster Spinach, 10-ounce packages, is recalled due to possible contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. Products were distributed in Massachusetts, Maryland, Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey, and Virginia.

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 recall classification. Listeria monocytogenes is a high-risk pathogen. No illnesses reported in the source text, but the Class I designation establishes minimum severity of 4 per the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Lancaster Foods LLC is recalling Lancaster Spinach, 10-ounce packages (UPC 8-13055-01145-3) due to possible contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. The spinach is packaged in sealed plastic bags, 12 per case.

Approximately 25 cases were distributed to retailers and distributors in Massachusetts, Maryland, Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey, and Virginia. The affected product has a 'Best By' date of April 29, 2023.

Consumers should not consume this product. Return the spinach to the point of purchase for a refund.

The recalled product

Product
LANCASTER SPINACH, 10 OZ, UPC:8-13055-01145-3. 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