The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-1710-2024·Announced 2024-08-21

Jalapeno Peppers from RS Hanline Recalled for Potential Listeria Contamination

RS Hanline and Company Inc is recalling jalapeno peppers due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. The affected products were distributed across nine states.

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: FDA Class I recall for potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination with no reported illnesses. Per the severity rubric, Listeria without reported illness is classified as Score 3 (High).

Plain-English summary

RS Hanline and Company Inc is recalling jalapeno peppers due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. The recall affects peppers packaged as 5-pound diced bags (2 bags per case), whole 10-pound cartons, and whole 5-pound cartons.

The recalled products were distributed to Kentucky, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Virginia, North Carolina, Illinois, and Michigan. A total of 658 cases are subject to recall. Affected lot numbers include 27529, 27612, 27690, 27512, 27384, 27315, 27672, 27552, and 27241.

This is an FDA Class I recall. Consumers who have purchased the recalled products should not consume them and should dispose of or return them to the point of sale.

The recalled product

Product
Jalapeno peppers packaged as 5lb diced with 2 bags per case, whole as 10lb carton, or whole as 5lb carton
Manufacturer
RS Hanline and Company Inc
Category
Food — Produce
Hazard
  • listeria

Distribution

Distribution scope not specified by the agency.

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