The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IIOur severity:HighFDA (Food)·F-0982-2020·Announced 2020-06-17

ConAgra Recalls Healthy Choice Pesto and Egg Bowls Due to Stone Risk

ConAgra Foods is recalling Healthy Choice Pesto and Egg bowls because the farro ingredient may contain small stones.

The agency’s classification

FDA (Food): Class II

Class II is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.

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 3/5 (High).

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a risk-of-harm product (foreign object/stone) where injury has not yet been reported, fitting the criteria for a High severity score.

Plain-English summary

ConAgra Foods, Inc. is recalling 8,780 cases of Healthy Choice Pesto and Egg bowls. The recall affects two specific product configurations: the US market 'Healthy Choice Power Bowls Morning Pesto & Egg White Scramble' (UPC 0-72655-00083-4) and the Canadian market 'Healthy Choice, Power Bowls, All-Day Breakfast, Pesto & Egg White Scramble' (UPC 0 72655 00201 2). Both products are identified by Lot 5009003120.

The recall was initiated because the product contains an ingredient, farro, that potentially contains small stones. This presents a risk of injury from foreign objects in the food.

The affected products were distributed to customers in Alabama, California, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Kentucky, Massachusetts, Maine, Minnesota, Missouri, North Carolina, Nebraska, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Virginia, Wisconsin, and Canada. Consumers should check their pantries for these specific products and lot numbers and dispose of them or return them to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
Healthy Choice Pesto and Egg bowls labeled in the following ways: 1) (for the US market) Healthy Choice Power Bowls Morning Pesto & Egg White Scramble, Net Wt. 7.2 OZ (204 g); UPC 0-72655-00083-4 2) (for the Canadian market) Healthy Choice, Power Bowls, All-Day Breakfast, Pesto…
Manufacturer
ConAgra Foods, INc.
Category
Food — Frozen Meals
Hazard
Affected units
8,780

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)

  • US ProductL Lot: 5009003120
  • Best If Used By OCT 27 2020 Canadian Product: Lot: 5009003120
  • Best Before 20 OC 327

Distribution

Distributed in 19 states:

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