Dr. Praeger's Recalls Frozen Veggie Burger Sliders Due to Listeria Risk
Dr. Praeger's Sensible Foods is voluntarily recalling frozen California Veggie Burger Sliders because they may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
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: The agency classification is FDA Class I, which mandates a severity score of at least 4 according to the rubric.
Plain-English summary
Dr. Praeger's Sensible Foods is voluntarily recalling various not-ready-to-eat frozen products, specifically the California Veggie Burger Sliders (Vegan). The recall is being conducted because the products may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
The affected product is the 1.5 oz. California Veggie Burger Sliders (Vegan) sold in 10 lbs. (4.54 kg) cases. The recall covers 2,757 cases distributed nationwide in the US and to foreign markets. Specific lot numbers and best-by dates are listed in the official recall notice.
Consumers should check their inventory for the specific lot numbers and best-by dates provided in the recall details. If they have the affected product, they should discard it or return it to the place of purchase.
The recalled product
- Product
- Dr. Praeger's California Veggie Burger Sliders (Vegan), 1.5 oz., 10 lbs. (4.54 kg), Best if used by: May-17-2018, UPC (01) 0 0080868 01015, Dr. Praeger's Sensible Foods, Elmwood Park, NJ 07407
- Manufacturer
- Dr. Praeger'S Sensible Foods
- Category
- Food — Frozen Foods
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 2,757
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 23 recalled by Dr. Praeger'S Sensible Foods 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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