Meijer Distribution, Inc

Recall #F-0256-2018 · Initiated 2017-10-20

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What happened

Meijer is recalling vegetable trays (large, medium, and small sizes) because a supplier found they may contain Listeria monocytogenes, a bacteria that can cause illness. This is a precautionary recall even though no illnesses have been reported yet.

Who is at risk

Everyone can get sick from Listeria, but pregnant women, young children, older adults, and people with weakened immune systems face the most serious risks.

What to do

If you bought one of these veggie trays from Meijer in Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, or Wisconsin, do not eat it—throw it away or return it to the store. Check your purchase receipts or freezer for these products.

Product

Vegetable products including:Large Veggie Tray Medium Veggie Tray Small Veggie Tray

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

4820 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: 22207700000 22209800000 22209700000 Sell by 10/15/2017 and 10/17/2017

Voluntary / mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Initial notification

E-Mail

Terminated

2018-01-18