The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-2199-2016·Announced 2016-09-21

Sysco Classic Peas and Onions Recalled for Listeria Risk

National Frozen Foods Corporation is recalling Sysco Classic Peas and Onions due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

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 High severity score of 3 according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

National Frozen Foods Corporation is recalling Not Ready to Eat, IQF Sysco Classic Peas & Onions. The product is identified by NFFC item number 74865-12430 and has a net weight of 2.5 lbs. The recall involves 11,160 lbs of the product.

The recall is being issued because the product has a potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The product is labeled as "Not Ready to Eat" and includes cooking instructions on the label.

The product was distributed nationwide in the US and also in Canada and Japan. Consumers should check their freezers for this specific product and dispose of it or return it to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
Not Ready to Eat, IQF Sysco Classic Peas & Onions, NFFC item number 74865-12430. Products' labels contains Cooking Instructions. Net Weight 2.5 lbs. CASE UPC 100074865 124307
Hazard

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 4 recalled by National Frozen Foods Corporation 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 →