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.
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 classified this recall as Class I — 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. On that classification alone this is scored Severe; a score of Critical is reserved for recalls where a death or serious injury was reported. The agency gives the reason as: "Potential contamination with Listeria monocyotgenes"
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
- Affected units
- 658
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 6 recalled by RS Hanline and Company 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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