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HighFDA (Food)·F-1365-2018·Announced 2018-05-09

Target Recalls Steamfresh Cut Green Beans Due to Temperature Control Failure

Target is recalling 10-oz. Bird's Eye Steamfresh cut green beans sold in Hawaii because a shipping container was not held at the proper temperature, potentially allowing contamination.

What this means for you

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 (potential pathogen contamination due to temperature abuse) where no specific illnesses or injuries have been reported in the source text, fitting the criteria for a High severity score.

Plain-English summary

Target Corporation is recalling 2,652 retail units of 10-oz. Bird's Eye Steamfresh cut green beans (UPC: 14500021014, Target item number: 270-0-572). The recall affects products purchased at Target store T2780 in Honolulu, Hawaii, between March 23 and March 27, 2018.

The recall was initiated because a shipping container transporting the product from California to Hawaii was not held at the proper temperature. This temperature failure could have allowed the food items to become contaminated with spoilage organisms or pathogens.

Consumers who purchased these specific green beans from the identified store during the stated dates should stop consuming them. The source text does not specify a particular disposal method or refund procedure, but consumers should generally follow standard recall guidelines or contact the retailer for assistance.

The recalled product

Product
10-oz. Bird's Eye Steamfresh cut green beans UPC: 14500021014 Target item number: 270-0-572
Manufacturer
Target Corporation
Category
Food — Canned / Steamfresh 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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