The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-3416-2017·Announced 2017-08-30

Mary's Harvest Broccoli Products Recalled for Potential E. coli O26 Contamination

Mary's Harvest Fresh Foods is recalling specific broccoli products due to potential contamination with E. coli O26. The products were distributed in Oregon and Washington.

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 (E. coli O26) without reported illness, which meets the criteria for a High severity score under the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Mary's Harvest Fresh Foods, Inc. is recalling specific broccoli products due to potential contamination with E. coli O26. The recall includes Kroger (QFC and Fred Meyer) brand Broccoli Floret KFK, Kroger Main & Vine brand Broccoli Floret, and Mary's Harvest brand Broccoli Buds or Broccoli Florette products in various package sizes.

The affected products were distributed in Oregon and Washington. Specific use-by and packed-on dates are listed in the recall notice, ranging from July 31, 2017, to August 11, 2017. Consumers should check their pantries for these specific products and UPC codes.

Consumers who have purchased these products should stop using them and return them to the place of purchase for a refund or dispose of them. The recall is classified as FDA Class II.

The recalled product

Product
Kroger (QFC and Fred Meyer) brand, Broccoli Floret KFK, Net wt. 8 oz , UPC 8 2676618506 1. Kroger Main & Vine brand, Broccoli Floret, Net wt. 8 oz, UPC 8 2676618750 8. Mary's Harvest brand, Broccoli Buds or Broccoli Florette, Net wt. 16 oz, UPC 8 8724180456 3. Mary's Ha

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 (7)

  • Broccoli FLORET KFK 8 oz
  • Use by: 8/5/17-8/8/17. Broccoli FLORET 8 oz
  • Use by: 8/5/17- 8/8/17. Broccoli Buds or BROCCOLI FLORETTE 6/16 oz
  • Use by: 8/10/17. Broccoli Buds PIZZA CUT 3 lb.
  • Packed on: 8/1/17. Broccoli Buds PIZZA CUT 6/3 lb
  • Packed on: 7/31/17- 8/2/17. Broccoli Florette 6/12oz
  • Use by: 8/11/17.

Distribution

Distributed in 2 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 18 recalled by Mary's Harvest Fresh Foods, 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 18 products in this recall →