The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-1956-2019·Announced 2019-08-07

Green Giant Fresh Zucchini Noodles Recalled for Listeria Risk

Growers Express is recalling Green Giant Fresh Zucchini Noodles after a positive Listeria monocytogenes test result from a Massachusetts retail sample.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a high-risk pathogen (Listeria monocytogenes) without reported illnesses, which corresponds to a High severity score under the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Growers Express is voluntarily recalling specific lots of Green Giant Fresh Zucchini Noodles and Fresh Spiralized Zucchini. The recall was initiated after the firm received notification of a positive Listeria monocytogenes (L. mono) test result. This result came from a random sample taken from one of the firm's customer retail locations by the Massachusetts Department of Public Health.

The affected product is the 10.5 oz. (297 g) plastic bag, identified by UPC 605806000881 and Item number MSC104102. The recall covers two specific lots: Lot 190614-403567 with a best-by date of 6/26/19, and Lot 190617-403954 with a best-by date of 6/29/2019. A total of 2,153 cases were distributed.

The product was distributed in Connecticut, Florida, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, North Carolina, New York, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, and Virginia. Consumers who have these specific lots in their possession should discard the product or return it to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
Green Giant Fresh Zucchini Noodles; Fresh Spiralized Zucchini 10.5 oz. (297 g). plastic bag UPC: 605806000881; Item number MSC104102; Perishable, Keep Refrigerated Distributed by Growers Marketing LLC, Salinas, CA
Manufacturer
Growers Express S
Hazard
Affected units
2,153

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)

  • lot: 190614-403567
  • Best by 6/26/19 and lot 190617-403954
  • Best by 6/29/2019

Distribution

Distributed in 11 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 13 recalled by Growers Express S 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 13 products in this recall →