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Meijer Distribution, Inc
Recall #F-0249-2018 · Initiated 2017-10-20
Plain-language summary
by FoodRecallsDB.infoWhat happened
Meijer is recalling asparagus products because a supplier may have contaminated them with Listeria monocytogenes, a harmful bacteria. This is a precautionary recall to keep people safe.
Who is at risk
Everyone should be concerned, especially pregnant women, young children, older adults, and people with weakened immune systems, who are more vulnerable to Listeria infections.
What to do
Check your freezer for recalled asparagus products (Asparagus Spears or Asparagus Spears with Garlic Parmesan) purchased at Meijer in IL, IN, KY, MI, OH, or WI. Throw away any recalled products or return them to your store for a refund.
Product
Vegetable products including: ASPARAGUS SPEARS & ASPARAGUS SPEARS WITH GARLIC PARMESAN
Reason for recall
Meijer Inc. is voluntarily recalling multiple processed vegetable products following a supplier's recall due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes.
Quantity affected
1188 Asparagus units, 756 Asparagus with Butter units
Distribution
Domestic Only: IL, IN, KY, MI, OH, WI No VA/DOD
Lot / code info
Items purchased September 27, 2017 through October 20, 2017, the following UPC Codes: 21948900000,2-19489-00000-9, 21910600000, 2-19106-00000-9; Sell By 10/15/2017
Voluntary / mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial notification
E-Mail
Terminated
2018-01-18
Recalling firm
Meijer Distribution, Inc
2929 Walker Ave NW
Grand Rapids, MI 49544-6402
United States
Recall classification
Most serious. Reasonable probability that the product will cause serious health consequences or death.
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