Townsend Farms Inc

Recall #F-1272-2023 · Initiated 2023-06-21

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What happened

Townsend Farms recalled Private Selection 48oz Classic Fruit Medley frozen fruit because it may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, a bacteria that can cause illness. The recall affects products distributed across 16 states.

Who is at risk

Everyone should be concerned, but pregnant women, young children, elderly people, and those with weakened immune systems face the greatest risk of serious illness from Listeria.

What to do

Check your freezer for this product using the UPC code 0 11110 82026 6. If you have it, do not eat it—throw it away or return it to your store. Contact your doctor if you develop symptoms like fever, muscle aches, or nausea after consuming this product.

Product

Private Selection 48oz Classic Fruit Medley, frozen product, 8/48 oz bags per case. UPC 0 11110 82026 6. Distributed by The Kroger Co. Cincinnati, OH

Reason for recall

Potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

Quantity affected

86,200 bags (48 oz. per bag)

Distribution

Distributed in Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Missouri, Mississippi, Ohio, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, and West Virginia.

Lot / code info

BEST IF USED BY: 05/03/24 05/04/24 05/10/24 05/18/24 CODES: 05/03/24 T3 PRODUCT OF USA, MEXICO, CHILE & COSTA RICA F2202220 05/03/24 T3 PRODUCT OF USA, MEXICO, CHILE & COSTARICA F2202213 05/04/24 T3 PRODUCT OF USA, MEXICO, CHILE & COSTA RICA F2202226 05/04/24 T3 PRODUCT OF USA, MEXICO, CHILE & COSTA RICA F2202230 05/10/24 T3 PRODUCT OF USA, MEXICO, PERU, CHILE & COSTA RICA F2202268 05/10/24 T3 PRODUCT OF USA, MEXICO, PERU, CHILE & COSTA RICA F2202273 05/18/24 T3 PRODUCT OF USA, MEXICO, CHILE, PERU & COSTA RICA F2202319 05/18/24 T3 PRODUCT OF USA, MEXICO, CHILE, PERU & COSTARICA F2202325

Voluntary / mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Initial notification

E-Mail

Terminated

2023-10-06