The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-1773-2016·Announced 2016-08-03

CRF Frozen Foods Recalls Peas and Carrots for Listeria Risk

CRF Frozen Foods is recalling multiple brands of frozen peas and carrots due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The agency classification is FDA Class I, which mandates a severity score of at least 4 according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

CRF Frozen Foods, LLC is recalling various brands of frozen peas and carrots, including Bybee's Best, Chef Maxwell, and Great Value. The recall involves approximately 4,015,345 pounds of product distributed nationwide in the US, as well as in Canada and Japan.

The recall is being issued because the products have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. Affected products have best by or sell by dates between April 26, 2016, and April 26, 2018.

Consumers should check their freezers for these specific brands and UPC codes. If found, they should discard the product or return it to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
Peas & Carrots, brand Bybee's Best, frozen, net wt. 20lb. UPC 4635800013 Peas & Carrots, brand Chef Maxwell, frozen, net wt. 30lb. UPC 98020 Carrots and Peas, brand CH Belt, frozen, net wt. 20lb. UPC -- Organic Peas & Carrots, brand Columbia River Organics, frozen, net w
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 (2)

  • All affected products have the best by dates or sell by dates between April 26
  • 2016 and April 26

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 27 recalled by CRF Frozen Foods, LLC 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.

See all 27 products in this recall →