The Recall Desk
CriticalFDA (Food)·F-1800-2016·Announced 2016-08-03

Columbia River Organics Cranberries Recalled for Listeria Risk

CRF Frozen Foods is recalling Columbia River Organics organic cranberries due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

What this means for you

Highest-severity recall. Risk of serious injury or death is documented or strongly suspected. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The agency classification is FDA Class I, which mandates a severity score of 5 according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

CRF Frozen Foods, LLC is recalling Columbia River Organics brand organic cranberries, 10 oz packages. The recall is issued because the product has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

The affected product is identified by UPC 4635800026. All affected products have best by or sell by dates between April 26, 2016, and April 26, 2018. The total quantity involved is 57,818 lbs.

The product was distributed nationwide in the United States, as well as in Canada and Japan. Consumers should check their pantries for this specific product and dispose of it or return it to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
Organic Cranberries, Brand Columbia River Organics, Net Wt 10 oz, UPC 4635800026.
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 (3)

  • All affected products have the best by dates or sell by dates between April 26
  • 2016 and April 26
  • 2018.

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 23 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 23 products in this recall →