CRF Frozen Foods, LLC

Recall #F-1761-2016 · Initiated 2016-04-22

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What happened

CRF Frozen Foods is recalling several brands of frozen organic corn because it may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, a bacteria that can cause serious illness. The affected products were distributed across most of the United States and parts of Canada.

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 your freezer for the recalled corn products listed (check the UPC codes on packages). If you have any, do not eat them—throw them away or return them to the store. Wash your hands and any surfaces that may have touched the recalled product.

Product

Frozen Organic Super Sweet White Corn, Organic by Nature, net wt. 5 lb. The UPC is 8 46358 00064 0. Frozen Organic Super Sweet White Corn, Organic by Nature brand, net wt. 4 lb. The UPC is 8 46358 00070 1. Organic Super Sweet Yellow and White Cut Corn, Live Smart Schwan's brand, net wt. 16 oz. The UPC is 0 07218 06043 3. Frozen Organic White Sweet Corn, True Goodness by Meijer brand, net wt. 10 oz. The UPC is 7 13733 43098 2. ************************************************************************ Swan's label bears cooking instructions as listed below: MICROWAVE (1100 Watts): Cook in microwave safe bowl, stirring halfway through cook time. Whole bag,1/2 cup, 8-10 minutes Half bag, 1/4 cup, 5-7 minutes. STOVE TOP 1. Bring 1/2 to 1 inch of water to boil in medium saucepan. 2. Add desired amount of corn to water, bring to a second boil. 3. Reduce heat to Low and simmer 3-5 minutes or until tender. drain Meijer label bears preparation instructions and it is described below: MICROWAVE. DO NOT MICROWAVE IN BAG. 1) PLACE corn and 1/2 cup water in microwave-safe bowl. 2) COVER and microwave on HIGH 4 1/2 to 5 1/2 minutes. 3) CHECK that vegetables are cooked thoroughly. DRAIN

Reason for recall

Organic White Sweet Corn is recalled due to a potential for contamination with Listeria monocytogenes.

Quantity affected

8453 cases

Distribution

distributed in AL, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, LA, MD, MA, MI, MN, MO, MT, NV, NH, NJ, NY, NC, OH, OR, PA, RI, SC, TN, UT, VT, VA, WA, WV, WI, and in British Columbia, Alberta, Manitoba, Saskatchewan of Canada.

Lot / code info

Best By: 091317; 111917; 112117, and 2B5320 (packed on 11/16/15).

Voluntary / mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Initial notification

E-Mail

Terminated

2017-09-08