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Medium RiskFDA Food
Food & Beverages/Produce & Fresh

Hart Freeze Pack Diced IQF Zucchini Recalled for Listeria Contamination

Agency Publication Date: February 14, 2020
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Summary

Hart Freeze Pack, LLC is recalling 114,480 pounds of 3/8-inch diced IQF zucchini because it may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The affected products were distributed in 45-pound poly-lined cartons to California and Ohio. Consumers should return the zucchini to the place of purchase for a refund or dispose of it immediately.

Risk

The product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems. Healthy individuals may suffer only short-term symptoms such as high fever, severe headache, stiffness, nausea, abdominal pain, and diarrhea; however, Listeria infection can cause miscarriages and stillbirths among pregnant women.

What You Should Do

  1. Identify the affected product by checking the 45-pound poly-lined cartons for the following lot codes: E1565 0816191, E1566 0816191, or E1572 0816192.
  2. Return the product to the place of purchase for a refund, throw it away, or contact the manufacturer for further instructions.
  3. Call the FDA Consumer Complaint hotline at 1-888-723-3332 (1-888-SAFEFDA) for additional questions.

Your Remedy Options

You have 2 options:

๐Ÿ’ฐOption 1: Full Refund
How to: Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund, or contact the manufacturer or supplier for further instructions
๐Ÿ—‘๏ธOption 2: Dispose of Product
How to: Throw the product away.

Affected Products

Product: 3/8" diced IQF zucchini (45-lb poly lined carton)
Lot Numbers:
E1565 0816191
E1566 0816191
E1572 0816192

Recall Number: F-0710-2020

Additional Information

Agency: Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Event ID: 84449
Status: Resolved
Manufacturer: Hart Freeze Pack, LLC
Manufactured In: United States
Units Affected: 114,480 pounds
Distributed To: California, Ohio

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