HelloFresh Recalls Lemony Pan-Seared Chicken Meal Due to Listeria Risk
HelloFresh is recalling Lemony Pan-Seared Chicken with Pesto Potato Salad and Peas due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
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 5/5 (Critical).
Highest-severity recall. The hazard can cause serious injury or death. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.
Our severity reasoning: The source metadata explicitly identifies the agency classification as FDA Class I, which mandates a severity score of 5 according to the rubric.
Plain-English summary
HelloFresh is voluntarily recalling approximately 10,019 pounds of Lemony Pan-Seared Chicken with Pesto Potato Salad and Peas. The recall is being issued because the product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. No expiration dates or lot numbers are assigned to the affected product.
The recalled product was distributed in the following states: Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Mexico, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Wisconsin, West Virginia, and Wyoming.
Consumers who have this product in their possession should not consume it. They should discard the product or return it to the place of purchase for a refund. Listeria monocytogenes is a high-risk pathogen that can cause serious illness, particularly in pregnant women, older adults, and individuals with weakened immune systems.
The recalled product
- Product
- Lemony Pan-Seared Chicken with Pesto Potato Salad and Peas
- Manufacturer
- HELLOFRESH
- Category
- Food — Ready-to-Eat Meal
- 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)
- No expiration date or lot numbers are assigned.
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 4 recalled by HELLOFRESH 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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