The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Food)·F-1241-2018·Announced 2018-05-09

Target Recalls Simply Balanced Organic Mixed Vegetables Due to Temperature Issues

Target is recalling Simply Balanced Organic Mixed Vegetables sold in Hawaii because a shipping container was not held at the proper temperature, which could allow contamination.

What this means for you

Minor labeling or packaging issue, or a voluntary precautionary recall. Risk of harm is low but real — follow the manufacturer's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class II, and the hazard involves potential contamination from temperature abuse without reported illnesses, fitting the criteria for moderate severity.

Plain-English summary

Target Corporation is recalling 2,652 retail units of Simply Balanced Organic Mixed Vegetables (10 oz., UPC: 85239008645, Target item number: 270-0-249). The recall is limited to products purchased at Target store T2780 in Honolulu, Hawaii, between March 23 and March 27, 2018.

The recall was initiated because the shipping container transporting the product from California to Hawaii was not held at the proper temperature. This temperature deviation could cause the food items to be contaminated with spoilage organisms or pathogens.

Consumers who purchased these specific items from the identified store during the stated dates should stop using the product and return it to the store for a refund or contact Target for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
Simply Balanced Organic Mixed Vegetables 10 oz. UPC: 85239008645 Target item number: 270-0-249
Manufacturer
Target Corporation
Category
Food — Frozen Vegetables
Hazard
Affected units
2,652

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 (4)

  • All product purchased at Target store T2780
  • Honolulu
  • HI from March 23 through March 27
  • 2018.

Distribution

Distributed in 1 state:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 199 recalled by Target Corporation 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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