The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:CriticalFDA (Food)·F-3026-2015·Announced 2015-08-26

Inventure Foods Recalls Fresh Frozen Seasoning Blend Due to Listeria Risk

Inventure Foods is recalling Fresh Frozen Grade A Seasoning Blend in multiple states due to Listeria contamination from GMP violations.

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 5/5 (Critical).

Highest-severity recall. The hazard can cause serious injury or death. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class I, which is the highest level of recall for products that may cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

Plain-English summary

Inventure Foods is voluntarily recalling Fresh Frozen Grade A Seasoning Blend in 32-ounce, 80-ounce, and 16-ounce packages. The recall is being conducted because of Listeria contamination resulting from various Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) violations.

The affected products are distributed by Fresh Frozen Foods, Inc., in Jefferson, Georgia. The recall covers distribution in Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont, Virginia, Wisconsin, and West Virginia.

Consumers should check their pantries for the specific UPC codes and item numbers listed in the recall notice. If the product is found, it should be discarded or returned to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
Fresh Frozen Grade A Seasoning Blend, Net Wt. 32 Oz. (2 Lb.) 907g, Dist. By Fresh Frozen Foods, Inc., Jefferson, GA 30549, UPC 0-86069-20430-4, Fresh Frozen Grade A Seasoning Blend, Net Wt. 80 Oz. (5 Lb.) 2268g, Dist. By Fresh Frozen Foods, Inc., Jefferson, GA 30549, UPC…
Manufacturer
Inventure Foods
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 (5)

  • UPC 0-86069-20430-6 FF Item Number 898
  • UPC 0-86069-20432-0
  • FF Item Number 897
  • UPC 0-86069- 20431-3
  • FF Item Number 89899

Distribution

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 65 recalled by Inventure Foods 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 65 products in this recall →

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