The Recall Desk
CriticalFDA (Food)·F-1935-2016·Announced 2016-08-24

HelloFresh Recalls Lamb-Stuffed Zucchini Due to Listeria Risk

HelloFresh is recalling 1,258 pounds of Nir's Lamb-Stuffed Zucchini with Spiced Lentil Stew due to possible 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 source metadata identifies this as an FDA Class I recall, which is defined as a situation where there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to the violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death. Per the rubric, FDA Class I recalls are assigned a score of 5.

Plain-English summary

HelloFresh is voluntarily recalling 1,258 pounds of Nir's Lamb-Stuffed Zucchini with Spiced Lentil Stew. The recall is being issued because the product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. No expiration dates or lot numbers are assigned to the recalled 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 purchased this product should not consume it. They should discard the product or return it to the place of purchase for a refund. Listeria monocytogenes is a bacterium that can cause serious illness, particularly in pregnant women, older adults, and individuals with weakened immune systems.

The recalled product

Product
Nir's Lamb-Stuffed Zucchini with Spiced Lentil Stew
Manufacturer
HELLOFRESH
Hazard

Is your product affected?

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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.

See all 4 products in this recall →