Wiers Farm Organic Yellow Squash Recalled for Listeria Contamination
Wiers Farm Inc is recalling organic yellow squash in 2-count trays due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The recall affects 54 cases distributed across 17 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 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: FDA Class I classification applies per the recall severity rubric, which designates all FDA Class I recalls as Critical. Listeria monocytogenes is a serious pathogen with significant health risks.
Plain-English summary
Wiers Farm Inc is recalling organic yellow squash packaged into 2-count trays. The affected product includes 54 cases bearing lot numbers 240705 through 240712, distributed to consumers in Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Missouri, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia.
The squash has been found to contain Listeria monocytogenes, a bacterium that can cause serious illness or death, particularly in pregnant women, young children, older adults, and people with weakened immune systems. This is an FDA Class I recall, indicating a serious health hazard.
Consumers who purchased this product should not eat it and should discard it. Anyone who has consumed this product and experiences symptoms such as fever, muscle aches, or gastrointestinal issues should seek medical attention and inform their healthcare provider about the potential Listeria exposure.
The recalled product
- Product
- Wiers Farm - Organic Yellow Squash packaged into 2 count trays - cases dependent on customer
- Manufacturer
- Wiers Farm Inc
- Category
- Food — Produce / Vegetables
- Affected units
- 54
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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