French Beans Recalled for Potential Listeria Contamination
Hippie Organics French Beans, 1Lb packages (Lot IM313626) are recalled due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Alpine Fresh, Inc. notified the FDA after a positive test result.
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 4/5 (Severe).
The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.
Our severity reasoning: FDA Class I classification establishes a minimum severity of 4. Listeria monocytogenes is a high-risk pathogen with confirmed positive test results. Although no illnesses have been reported, the Class I designation and confirmed contamination warrant a Severe rating.
Plain-English summary
Hippie Organics French Beans, 1Lb packages with UPC 1588701137 are being recalled. The affected product is Lot IM313626, with a sell-by date of April 16, 2022.
The recall was issued because of potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. Alpine Fresh, Inc., the manufacturer and recalling firm, notified the FDA after a positive test result.
The recalled product was distributed domestically only. Approximately 1,874 cases, representing 18,740 individual bags, are affected.
The recalled product
- Product
- Hippie Organics- French Beans, 1Lb, UPC 1588701137
- Manufacturer
- Alpine Fresh, Inc.
- Category
- Food — 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 IM313626 Sell by 4/16/22
Distribution
Distribution scope not specified by the agency.
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