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Restaurant Depot
Recall #F-1945-2013 · Initiated 2013-09-04
Plain-language summary
by FoodRecallsDB.infoWhat happened
Restaurant Depot's James Farm brand frozen cut green beans from Poland were found to contain Listeria monocytogenes bacteria during testing. The affected product is 32-ounce bags distributed to stores in the Northeast.
Who is at risk
Pregnant people, young children, older adults, and those with weakened immune systems are at higher risk for serious illness from Listeria.
What to do
If you purchased this product, do not eat it—throw it away or return it to the store. Check your freezer for bags with UPC 7 60695 01004 2. Wash your hands and any surfaces that touched the product.
Product
JAMES FARM brand CUT GREEN BEANS (EJOTES CORTADOS), FRESH FROZEN, NET WT. 32 OZ. (2 LBS.) 907 g, UPC 7 60695 01004 2, PRODUCT OF POLAND -- Distributed by RD/JET, LLC 15-24 132nd Street, College Point, NY 11356 --- Product is harvested, sorted, graded, washed, cut/processed and blanched before snap freezing and packing. The cut green beans are instantly quick frozen (IQF) and packaged in a pre-printed sealed plastic bag, 2 lbs. of product per bag, 12 - 2 lbs. bags per master carton.
Reason for recall
The product was found to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes based on private laboratory testing.
Quantity affected
Potentially 35,896 lbs.
Distribution
NY, NJ, CT, RI, MA, PA, MD, VA
Lot / code info
Lots: L6X 0424130911RY, Best before 04/24/2015; L1X 0404130814RY, Best before 04/04/2015; L1X 0404130815RY, Best before 04/04/2015; L1Y 0311132059RY, Best before 03/11/2015
Voluntary / mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial notification
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Terminated
2014-07-29
Recalling firm
Restaurant Depot
133-11 20th Avenue
College Point, NY 11356
United States
Recall classification
Remote probability of serious adverse health consequences, or temporary reversible consequences.