Wiers Farm Green Beans Recalled for Listeria monocytogenes Contamination
Wiers Farm is recalling green beans due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The recall affects 3,274 cases distributed across 16 states.
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: FDA Class I classification applies to this recall, which mandates a minimum severity score of 4. Listeria monocytogenes is a high-risk pathogen capable of causing serious illness and death in vulnerable populations.
Plain-English summary
Wiers Farm Inc is recalling green beans packaged in varied weighted bags due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes, a bacterium that can cause serious illness and death, especially in vulnerable populations including pregnant women, elderly persons, and those with compromised immune systems.
The recall affects 3,274 cases with lot numbers 240705, 240706, 240707, 240708, 240709, 240710, 240711, and 240712. These products were distributed to Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Missouri, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia.
Consumers who have purchased these green beans should not consume them. Affected product should be thrown away or returned to the place of purchase. Consumers with questions about this recall should contact their local health department or the FDA.
The recalled product
- Product
- Wiers Farm - Green Beans packaged in varied weighted bags
- Manufacturer
- Wiers Farm Inc
- Category
- Food — Fresh Produce
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 3,274
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 (8)
- Lot No 240705
- 240706
- 240707
- 240708
- 240709
- 240710
- 240711
- 240712
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 27 recalled by Wiers Farm 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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