The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IIOur severity:HighFDA (Food)·F-2019-2015·Announced 2015-04-29

Rising Moon Organics Spinach and Cheese Ravioli Recalled for Listeria

Carmel Food Group is recalling Rising Moon Organics Spinach & Cheese Ravioli because the spinach used contained Listeria monocytogenes.

The agency’s classification

FDA (Food): Class II

Class II is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.

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 3/5 (High).

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 Listeria monocytogenes, a high-risk pathogen, and the source text does not report any illnesses or injuries, meeting the criteria for a High severity score.

Plain-English summary

Carmel Food Group, Inc. is recalling 4,680 cases of Rising Moon Organics Spinach & Cheese Ravioli (8 oz. packages). The product was distributed nationwide. The recall was initiated after the firm was notified by its supplier that the spinach used in the manufacturing process showed the presence of Listeria monocytogenes and was shipped erroneously.

The affected packages have a net weight of 8 oz. (227g) and UPC 7 85030 55561 3. The case code sell-by dates are 122215, 123015, 123115, 010216, 011916, and 012016. The corresponding package sell-by dates are DEC222015, DEC302015, DEC312015, JAN022016, JAN192016, and JAN202016.

Consumers who have purchased this product should check their pantries for the specific sell-by dates and UPC listed above. The source text does not provide specific instructions for disposal or return, but consumers should generally avoid consuming the product and contact the manufacturer or retailer for guidance.

The recalled product

Product
Rising Moon Organics Spinach & Cheese Ravioli; Net Wt 8 oz. (227g) UPC 7 85030 55561 3 Distributed by Rising Moon Organics 313 Iron Horse Way Providence, RI 02908
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 (11)

  • Case Code sell by dates: 122215
  • 123015
  • 123115
  • 010216
  • 011916
  • 012016 Package sell by date: DEC222015
  • DEC302015
  • DEC312015
  • JAN022016
  • JAN192016
  • JAN202016

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 3 recalled by Carmel Food Group, 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 3 products in this recall →

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