The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:SevereFDA (Food)·F-1770-2018·Announced 2018-08-15

Pictsweet Farms Baby Brussels Sprouts Recalled for Undeclared Allergens

The Pictsweet Company is recalling Pictsweet Farms Steam'ables Baby Brussels Sprouts due to undeclared allergens on the labeling.

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: "Undeclared allergens on the labeling."

Plain-English summary

The Pictsweet Company is voluntarily recalling Pictsweet Farms Steam'ables Baby Brussels Sprouts, 12 oz (340g) bags. The recall is being conducted because the product labeling fails to declare allergens present in the product.

The affected product is identified by the codes 1508KC, 1508KD, and 1508KE, with a 'Best If Used By' date of May 30, 2020. A total of 960 cases, containing 7 bags per case, were distributed in California, Georgia, Illinois, Maryland, North Carolina, Texas, and Virginia.

Consumers who have purchased this product should check their pantries for the specific codes and dates listed above. If the product is found, consumers should stop using it and dispose of it or return it to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
Pictsweet Farms Steam'ables Baby Brussels Sprouts***NET WT 12 OZ (340g)***THIS SIDE UP IN MICROWAVE***Nutrition Facts***INGREDIENTS: BRUSSEL SPROUTS***

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 (3)

  • 1508KC
  • 1508KD and 1508KE
  • BEST IF USED BY MAY 30 2020

Distribution

Distributed in 7 states:

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