Twin City Foods Recalls Organic Mixed Vegetables for Listeria Risk
Twin City Foods Inc is recalling specific brands of frozen organic mixed vegetables due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The products were distributed in California, Texas, and Washington.
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 5/5 (Critical).
Highest-severity recall. The hazard can cause serious injury or death. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.
Our severity reasoning: The source text identifies the agency classification as Class I, which per the rubric mandates a score of 5 (Critical) regardless of other factors, as it indicates a reasonable probability of serious adverse health consequences.
Plain-English summary
Twin City Foods Inc is recalling 9,738 cases of frozen organic mixed vegetables due to the potential for the products to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The recall includes Central Markets Organics Mixed Vegetables, HEB Organics Mixed Vegetables, Sweetfrost Mixed Vegetables, and Woodstock Organic Mixed Vegetables, all in 16 oz or 10 oz packages.
The affected products were distributed in California, Texas, and Washington. Consumers should check their pantries for these specific products and UPC codes. If found, they should not consume the product and should contact the retailer or manufacturer for a refund or replacement.
Listeria monocytogenes is a bacterium that can cause serious illness, particularly in pregnant women, older adults, and individuals with weakened immune systems. The FDA has classified this as a Class I recall, indicating a reasonable probability that the use of, or exposure to, the violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
The recalled product
- Product
- Central Markets Organics Mixed Vegetables, frozen, net wt. 16 oz. UPC 4122010249 HEB Organics Mixed Vegetables, frozen, net wt. 16 oz. UPC 4122004013 Sweetfrost Mixed Vegetables, frozen, net wt. 16 oz. UPC 7307381875 Woodstock Organic Mixed Vegetables, net wt. UPC…
- Manufacturer
- Twin City Foods Inc
- Category
- Food — Frozen Vegetables
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 9,738
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 2 recalled by Twin City Foods Inc 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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