QualiTech, Inc

Recall #F-0195-2017 · Initiated 2016-07-05

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What happened

QualiTech is recalling FE Green Bell Pepper (Product Code 22338) because a supplier notified them that the peppers may contain E. coli O121 bacteria. This is a precautionary recall affecting 300 pounds of product.

Who is at risk

Anyone who purchased or consumed this product could potentially be affected, as E. coli can cause serious illness.

What to do

Check your home for green bell peppers with product code 22338 manufactured by QualiTech. If you have this product, do not eat it—throw it away or return it to the store. If you've already eaten peppers from this recall and develop symptoms like diarrhea, abdominal cramps, or vomiting, contact your doctor.

Product

FE Green Bell Pepper 338, Product Code 22338. 50 lb corrugated case with polyliner. Manufactured by: QualiTech, 318 Hazeltine Drive, Chaska, MN 55318 USA

Reason for recall

QualiTech has been notified by a supplier that they received material with the potential presence of E. coli O121 bacteria.

Quantity affected

300 lbs.

Distribution

AZ, CA, GA, ID, IL, IN, MI, MN, TX, WA. Outside the US to include: Canada.

Lot / code info

Lot 31483

Voluntary / mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Initial notification

E-Mail