Greenberg Fruit Co Recalls Shredded Cabbage Due to Listeria Contamination
Greenberg Fruit Co is recalling specific lots of shredded cabbage because environmental tests detected Listeria monocytogenes on processing equipment.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Food): Class I
Class I is a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
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 4/5 (Severe).
The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.
Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class I, which indicates a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to the violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death. Per the rubric, FDA Class I recalls are assigned a severity score of 4 or higher.
Plain-English summary
Greenberg Fruit Co is voluntarily recalling specific lots of shredded cabbage sold under the "Joe's Pride" brand. The product is packaged in poly bags inside cardboard boxes and bears the address 9705 I Street, Omaha, NE 68127. The recall involves 2 cases (5 pounds each) with lot numbers 16075 and 160712. All affected units have a best-by date of 7 days after the production date.
The recall was initiated after routine environmental test samples tested positive for Listeria monocytogenes on two processing machines. The source text does not report any illnesses or injuries associated with the consumption of this product.
The affected product was distributed exclusively to foodservice establishments in Omaha, Lincoln, and Bellevue, Nebraska. Consumers who may have purchased this product should check their inventory for the specific lot numbers and brand details listed above. If found, the product should be discarded or returned to the place of purchase.
The recalled product
- Product
- Cabbage/nappa shredded, Label states "Joe's Pride" and bears the address 9705 I Street, Omaha, NE 68127. Product is packaged in poly bags inside cardboard boxes. All have a best by date of 7 days after the production date.
- Manufacturer
- Greenberg Fruit Co
- Category
- Food — Produce
- 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 (2)
- Lot numbers: 16075
- 160712
Distribution
Distribution scope not specified by the agency.
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 10 recalled by Greenberg Fruit Co 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.
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