The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-1977-2018·Announced 2018-09-19

Air Stream Corp. Recalls Brussel Sprouts Due to Listeria Risk

Air Stream Corp. is recalling Brussel Sprouts because they may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The product was distributed in several Northeastern and Mid-Atlantic states.

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 illness, which corresponds to a severity score of 3 (High) according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Air Stream Corp. is voluntarily recalling Brussel Sprouts due to a potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. The recall involves 887 cases of the product, identified by Lot# MOL47020.

The affected Brussel Sprouts were distributed in Massachusetts, New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Maryland, Virginia, and the District of Columbia. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has classified this recall as Class II, indicating that there is a reasonable probability that the use of, or exposure to, the violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

Consumers who have purchased this product should check their pantries for Brussel Sprouts with Lot# MOL47020. If found, consumers should discard the product or return it 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 recalled product

Product
Brussel Sprouts
Manufacturer
Air Stream Corp.
Hazard
Affected units
887

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)

  • Lot# MOL47020

Distribution

Distributed in 7 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 6 recalled by Air Stream Corp. 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 6 products in this recall →