Diced Pepper and Fajita Mix Products Recalled for Listeria Contamination
JFE FRANCHISING INC is recalling diced pepper and fajita mix products sold in Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, and West Virginia due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Consumers should discard the products or return them to the store.
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 indicates a serious potential health hazard. Listeria monocytogenes is a known pathogen capable of causing severe illness or death, particularly in vulnerable populations including pregnant women and immunocompromised individuals.
Plain-English summary
JFE FRANCHISING INC is recalling several diced pepper and fajita mix products distributed in Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, and West Virginia. The recalled products include Diced Pepper Tri-Blend (8 oz), Diced Pepper with White Onion (7 oz), Fajita Mix Hot (11 oz), Fajita Mix Mild (11 oz), and Diced Jalapeno (7 oz), all packaged in plastic clam-shell containers.
The products are being recalled due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes, a bacterium that can cause serious infections, particularly in pregnant women, newborns, older adults, and people with compromised immune systems.
These products were distributed in Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, and West Virginia with sell-by dates ranging from July 9, 2024 through July 26, 2024.
Consumers who have purchased these products should not consume them. They should discard the products or return them to the point of purchase for a refund or replacement. Anyone concerned about an illness related to these products should contact their healthcare provider.
The recalled product
- Product
- Diced Pepper Tri-Blend - 8 oz 639123880024 Diced Pepper w/ White Onion - 7 oz 639123880048 Fajita Mix, Hot $5.00 - 11 oz 639123880406 Fajita Mix, Mild $5.00 - 11 oz 639123880390 Diced Jalapeno - 7oz 639123880031 Plastic Clam-Shell Container
- Manufacturer
- JFE FRANCHISING INC
- Category
- Food — Produce / Ready-to-Eat
- Hazard
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 (1)
- Sell by 7/9/24 THROUGH Sell by 7/26/24
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 6 recalled by JFE FRANCHISING 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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