Country Fresh Vegetable Kabob Recall for Listeria Contamination
Country Fresh Products is recalling specific vegetable kabob products due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes.
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 agency classified this recall as Class I — 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. On that classification alone this is scored Severe; a score of Critical is reserved for recalls where a death or serious injury was reported. The agency gives the reason as: "Potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes."
Plain-English summary
Country Fresh Products, LLC is recalling specific vegetable kabob products due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. The affected products include Vegetable Kabob (23-oz.), Kabob Sensations Veggie Kabob (15-oz.), and Marketside Veggie Kabobs (23-oz.), all packaged in an overwrap.
The recall covers products with use-by dates ranging from August 12 to August 18, 2017, and August 13 to August 20, 2017. These items were distributed in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, and Mississippi.
Consumers with these products should check their use-by dates and discard the items or return them to the place of purchase. Listeria monocytogenes is a high-risk pathogen that can cause serious illness, particularly in vulnerable populations.
The recalled product
- Product
- Vegetable Kabob, 23-oz. packaged in an overwrap; Kabob Sensations Veggie Kabob, 15-oz. packaged in am overwrap; Marketside Veggie Kabobs, 23-oz. packaged in an overwrap
- Manufacturer
- Country Fresh Products, LLC
- Category
- Food — Deli / Ready-to-Eat
- Hazard
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 7 recalled by Country Fresh Products, LLC 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 7 products in this recall →Related recalls
Same manufacturer · Country Fresh Products, LLC
See all →- CriticalCountry Fresh Fajita Mix Recalled for Listeria Contamination Risk
FDA (Food) · 2017-10-04
- CriticalCountry Fresh Stir Fry Vegetable Recalled for Listeria Risk
FDA (Food) · 2017-10-04
- CriticalCountry Fresh Fajita Blend Recalled for Listeria Risk
FDA (Food) · 2017-10-04
- SevereCountry Fresh Tri-Pepper Dice Recalled for Listeria Contamination Risk
FDA (Food) · 2017-10-04
- SevereCountry Fresh Diced Green Pepper Recalled for Listeria Risk
FDA (Food) · 2017-10-04
Same hazard · listeria
See all →- SevereGIAS Food Inc. Recalls Lemon Alfredo Fettuccine for Listeria Contamination
FDA (Food) · 2026-10-14
- HighElegant Foods Recalls Pecorino Toscano Cheese Due to Listeria Risk
FDA (Food) · 2026-09-30
- CriticalBettergoods Lemon Alfredo Fettuccine Recalled for Listeria Contamination
FDA (Food) · 2026-09-30
- SevereMon Sire Brie Cheese Recalled Due to Listeria monocytogenes Presence
FDA (Food) · 2026-09-23
- SevereImported Pork Guanciale Recalled for Possible Listeria Contamination
USDA FSIS · 2026-09-06
Similar recalls
- CriticalPublix Kabob Sensations Veggie Kabob Recalled for Listeria Risk
FDA (Food) · 2017-01-11
- CriticalCountry Fresh Recalls Marketside Veggie Kabobs for Listeria Risk
FDA (Food) · 2017-01-11
- CriticalHarris Teeter Veggie & Fruit Kabob Kit Recalled for Listeria Risk
FDA (Food) · 2017-01-11
- CriticalHarris Teeter Kabob Kit Recalled for Listeria Contamination Risk
FDA (Food) · 2017-01-11
- CriticalRenaissance Food Group Recalls Veggie Kabobs Due to Listeria Contamination
FDA (Food) · 2022-10-12
- HighWhole Foods Market Fruit Kabobs Recalled for Listeria Risk
FDA (Food) · 2014-12-17