Albertsons Inc

Recall #F-0231-2018 · Initiated 2017-10-20

Plain-language summary

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What happened

Albertsons and Safeway stores sold cauliflower products that may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, a bacteria that can cause illness. The cauliflower came from Mann Packing, which had already issued a recall for the same contamination concern.

Who is at risk

Everyone should take precautions, but pregnant women, young children, elderly people, and those with weakened immune systems face higher risk of serious illness from Listeria.

What to do

If you purchased 10 oz. cauliflower in clear plastic trays or cups from Albertsons or Safeway stores (UPC 24222400000) in the affected states, do not eat it. Throw it away or return it to the store for a refund.

Product

Cauliflower, 10 oz.. UPC 24222400000 Sold in Albertson's and Safeway Stores packed in clear plastic trays and cups.

Reason for recall

Recall of vegetable trays and cups after notification that they were made with product recalled by Mann Packing for potential Listeria monocytogenes.

Quantity affected

678

Distribution

Colorado, Nebraska, Northwestern New Mexico, South Dakota, Wyoming, California, Hawaii and Nevada.

Lot / code info

Sell Thru Dates up to and including 10-24-17 (October 24, 2017)

Voluntary / mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated