Pita Pal Foods LP

Recall #F-1583-2016 · Initiated 2016-05-05

Plain-language summary

by FoodRecallsDB.info

What happened

Pita Pal Foods is recalling three sizes of their Mediterranean Three Bean Salad products because they may contain Listeria monocytogenes, a harmful bacteria. The recall affects products sold in Arizona, California, Florida, Georgia, Michigan, New York, Oklahoma, and Texas.

Who is at risk

While anyone can get sick from Listeria, pregnant women, newborns, older adults, and people with weakened immune systems face the highest risk of serious illness.

What to do

Check your refrigerator for the recalled products using the UPC codes listed (8-50157-0007-7, 8-50157-00048-0, or 8-50157-00084-8). Do not eat them—throw them away or return them to the store for a refund. Contact Pita Pal Foods or your doctor if you develop symptoms like fever, muscle aches, or nausea.

Product

Pita Pal Mediterranean Three Bean Net Wt. 8 oz. (226g) UPC: 8-50157-0007-7 Keep Refrigerated Pita Pal Foods, LP Houston, TX 7003 www.pitapal.com; Pita Pal Mediterranean Three Bean Salad UPC: 8-50157-00048-0 Keep Refrigerated Net Wt: 24 oz.; Pita Pal Mediterranean Three Bean Salad UPC: 8-50157-00084-8 Keep Refrigerated Net Weight: 4 lbs

Reason for recall

Product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

Quantity affected

560 cases

Distribution

AZ, CA, FL, GA, MI, NY, OK, TX

Lot / code info

Expiration Date or Use/Freeze by dates through June 13, 2016.

Voluntary / mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Initial notification

Press Release