Meijer Distribution, Inc

Recall #F-0253-2018 · Initiated 2017-10-20

Plain-language summary

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What happened

Meijer is recalling mixed pepper blend and other processed vegetable products because they may contain Listeria monocytogenes, a harmful bacteria that came from a supplier. This is a precautionary recall of a small quantity of products.

Who is at risk

Everyone should be concerned, but pregnant women, young children, older adults, and people with weakened immune systems are at highest risk of serious illness from Listeria.

What to do

Check if you purchased these products in Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, or Wisconsin. If you have them, throw them away or return them to Meijer. Do not eat them. Contact your doctor if you develop fever, chills, or muscle aches.

Product

Vegetable products including: MIXED PEPPER BLEND

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

360 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: 2-20787-00000-4 Sell by 10/13/2017

Voluntary / mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Initial notification

E-Mail

Terminated

2018-01-18