The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-2200-2016·Announced 2016-09-21

National Frozen Foods Recalls IQF Peas and Carrots for Listeria Risk

National Frozen Foods Corporation is recalling approximately 665,858 lbs of Not Ready to Eat IQF Peas and Carrots 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 severity score of 3 (High) according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

National Frozen Foods Corporation is voluntarily recalling approximately 665,858 lbs of Not Ready to Eat, IQF Peas and Carrots. The recall is being conducted because the products have a potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The affected products are labeled with cooking instructions, indicating they are not ready to eat.

The recalled products include various brands and package sizes, such as Bountiful Harvest, C.H. Belt's Worlds Finest, Crown Point, James Farm, Maplewood, Restaurant Saver, Smart Source, Sysco Classic, Sysco Reliance, and Valamont. Specific item numbers and UPC codes are listed in the official recall notice. The products were distributed nationwide in the US, as well as in Canada and Japan.

Consumers who have purchased these products should check their labels for the specific item numbers and UPC codes listed in the recall notice. If the product matches the description, consumers should not consume it and should contact the recalling firm for further instructions or a refund.

The recalled product

Product
Not Ready to Eat, IQF Peas and Carrots. Products' labels contains Cooking Instructions. Bountiful Harvest Peas & Carrots, item # 22486-11902, case & label UPC 30822486119028, Net wt. 12/2.5 LB Bountiful Harvest Peas & Carrots, item # 22486-11913, case & label UPC 008224
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 →