The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·H-0151-2026·Announced 2025-11-12

Dr. Praeger's California Veggie Burgers Recalled for Listeria Risk

Dr. Praeger's California Veggie Burgers are being recalled due to potential Listeria contamination from manufacturing equipment. The product was distributed to Florida, New Jersey, and New York.

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: FDA Class II recall involving Listeria, a high-risk pathogen explicitly named in the severity rubric. No illnesses or injuries have been reported in the source material. The recall is precautionary based on equipment contamination testing.

Plain-English summary

Dr. Praeger's Sensible Foods Inc. is recalling Dr. Praeger's California Veggie Burgers (10 oz, product number VBCA06) due to potential Listeria contamination. The product was manufactured on equipment that tested positive for Listeria, a pathogenic bacterium that can cause serious illness.

The recalled product was distributed to Florida, New Jersey, and New York. The affected lot number is I25BB-01A (UPC: 080868000107). Approximately 648 master cases were involved in this distribution.

Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it. The product should be discarded or returned to the store. Listeria can cause serious illness, particularly in pregnant women, young children, elderly individuals, and immunocompromised persons. Anyone who has consumed this product and experiences symptoms such as fever, muscle aches, or gastrointestinal distress should consult their healthcare provider.

The recalled product

Product
Dr. Praeger's, California Veggie Burgers, 10oz, Plastic wrapped burgers inside of a retail box. 6 packages per master case. Keep Frozen
Manufacturer
Dr. Praeger's Sensible Foods Inc.
Hazard
  • listeria

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 (1)

  • Lot Number: I25BB-01A Product Number: VBCA06 UPC: 080868000107

Distribution

Distributed in 3 states:

  • FL
  • NJ
  • NY