The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-1482-2017·Announced 2017-03-01

Barberi International Recalls Sunmba Frozen Ajiaco Due to Listeria Risk

Barberi International Inc. is recalling Sunmba Frozen Ajiaco (Vegetable Mix) due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes.

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 high-risk pathogen (Listeria monocytogenes) without reported illness, which aligns with the rubric criteria for a High severity score.

Plain-English summary

Barberi International Inc. is recalling Sunmba Frozen Ajiaco (Vegetable Mix), 2 lbs., due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. The recall affects 1,440 units of the product, which were distributed throughout Florida. The affected product carries lot code 10516 and an expiration date of November 5, 2017.

Listeria monocytogenes is a pathogen that can cause serious illness, particularly in pregnant women, newborns, older adults, and individuals with weakened immune systems. The source text does not report any specific illnesses or injuries associated with this recall.

Consumers who have purchased this product should check their freezers for the specific lot code and expiration date. If the product is found, consumers should discard it or return it to the place of purchase. The source text does not provide specific contact information for the recalling firm.

The recalled product

Product
Sunmba Frozen Ajiaco (Vegetable Mix), 2 lbs.
Manufacturer
Barberi International Inc.
Category
Food — Frozen Vegetables
Hazard
Affected units
1,440

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)

  • Lot code 10516
  • Exp. Nov 5
  • 2017

Distribution

Distributed in 1 state:

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