The Recall Desk
CriticalFDA (Food)·F-1849-2014·Announced 2014-04-23

Parkers Farm Jalapeno Nacho Dip Recalled for Listeria Risk

Parkers Farm Inc is recalling Jalapeno Nacho Dip due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Consumers should check sell-by dates and discard affected products.

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 source text identifies the agency classification as Class I, which mandates a score of 5 according to the rubric. Additionally, the presence of Listeria monocytogenes is a high-risk pathogen associated with serious health consequences.

Plain-English summary

Parkers Farm Inc is voluntarily recalling specific varieties of Jalapeno Nacho Dip sold in 12-ounce cups with snap-on lids under the Parkers Farm or Parkers label. The recall is being conducted because the product has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The recall covers 369,840 total cases for all varieties.

The affected products were distributed nationwide within the United States. Consumers should check their pantries for Parkers Farm or Parkers label Jalapeno Nacho Dip with a sell-by date before September 20, 2014. If the product matches these criteria, it should be discarded or returned to the place of purchase.

Listeria monocytogenes is a bacterium that can cause serious illness, particularly in pregnant women, newborns, older adults, and people with weakened immune systems. The FDA classifies this recall as Class I, indicating a reasonable probability that the use of, or exposure to, the violative product may cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

The recalled product

Product
Jalapeno Nacho Dip sold under the following sizes and brands: Parkers Farm or Parkers label in 12 ounce (20200) cups with snap on lids.
Manufacturer
Parkers Farm Inc
Hazard
Affected units
369,840

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 Date before 9/20/2014

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 40 recalled by Parkers Farm 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.

See all 40 products in this recall →