Growers Express S recalls Green Giant Fresh Butternut Squash Diced. and 11 more: label issue
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Recall at a glance
- Recalling company
- Growers Express S
- Location
- Salinas, CA
- Reported by FDA
- August 7, 2019
- Recall started
- June 28, 2019
- Risk class
- Class II
- Status (latest data we have)
- Terminated
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Category
- Dairy and eggs
- Reason type
- Labeling and quality
Is my product affected?
Compare your product’s name, size and lot or date codes with the list below. A recall usually covers only specific codes.
- Green Giant Fresh Butternut Squash Diced. 12 oz. (340 g) plastic bag UPC: 605806138010; Item number BNC101101 Perishable, Keep Refrigerated Distributed by Growers Marketing LLC, Salinas, CA
Quantity: 2153 cases total
Codes: lot: 190614-403545 - Best by 6/26/19 - Green Giant Fresh Butternut Squash Cubed. 32 oz. (2 lbs.) (907 g) plastic bag UPC: 605806138218; Item number BNC102101 Perishable, Keep Refrigerated Distributed by Growers Marketing LLC, Salinas, CA
Quantity: 2153 cases total
Codes: lot: 605806138218 - Best by 6/26/19 - Green Giant Fresh Ramen Soup Bowl; Butternut squash, Cauliflower, Carrots, Onions & Broccoli. Asian Inspired Seasoning and Roasted Edamame 7.4 oz.(209.8 g) plastic bag UPC:605806027864 ; Item number MXC183104 Perishable, Keep Refrigerated Distributed by Growers Marketing LLC, Salinas, CA
Quantity: 2153 cases total
Codes: lot: 190614-403534 - Best by 6/28/19 - Growers Express Cauliflower Florets 3 lb. plastic bag - Foodservice UPC: 190627-405616; Item numberCAC102102 Peak Cauliflower Florets 3 lb. plastic Bag - foodservice UPC: 190628-405842, Item Number CAC102105 Perishable, Keep Refrigerated
Quantity: 2153 cases total
Codes: Growers Express lot: 190627-405616, Best by 7-11-19 Peak Performance lot: 190628-405842, Pack Dated 6/28/2019 - Trader Joe's Zucchini Spirals 10.5 oz. (298 g). plastic bag UPC: 634908 Item number BMSC104106; Perishable, Keep Refrigerated
Quantity: 2153 cases total
Codes: lot: 190617-403814, Best by 6/27/19 - Green Giant Fresh Brussel Sprouts 2 lb. . (454 g). plastic bag UPC: 605806028076; Item number BSC100103 Perishable, Keep Refrigerated
Quantity: 2153 cases total
Codes: lot: 190628-405839, Pack Date 6/28/19 - Signature Farms, Cauliflower Crumbles, Chopped Cauliflower 16 oz. 1 lb. . (454 g). plastic bag UPC: 2113098438; Item number CAC101109; Perishable, Keep Refrigerated
Quantity: 2153 cases total
Codes: lot: 190612-403100, Best by 6/28/19 - Green Giant Fresh Cauliflower Sweet Potato Crumbles; Chopped Sweet Potato and Cauliflower 1 lb.(16 oz.) (454 g) plastic bag UPC: 605806000515; Item number MXC100101 Perishable, Keep Refrigerated Distributed by Growers Marketing LLC, Salinas, CA
Quantity: 2153 cases total
Codes: lot: 190612-403102 - Best by 6/28/19 - Green Giant Fresh Zucchini Noodles; Fresh Spiralized Zucchini 10.5 oz. (297 g). plastic bag UPC: 605806000881; Item number MSC104102; Perishable, Keep Refrigerated Distributed by Growers Marketing LLC, Salinas, CA
Quantity: 2153 cases total
Codes: lot: 190614-403567, Best by 6/26/19 and lot 190617-403954, Best by 6/29/2019 - Growers Express Fresh Butternut Peeled; 10 lb. plastic bag No UPC: Food Service; Item number BNC103103 - sold at Native Maine sold in PA No UPC: Food Service, Item number BNC103102 - sold at Ruby Robinson (PFG) - ME. Perishable, Keep Refrigerated Distributed by Growers Marketing LLC, Salinas, CA
Quantity: 2153 cases total
Codes: lot: 190614-403578, Pack Date Only - Native Maine lot: 190614-403577, Pack Date Only - Ruby Robinson (PFG) - Trader Joe's Butternut Squash Spirals 10.5 oz. (298 g). plastic bag UPC:623391 Item number BCN105106; Perishable, Keep Refrigerated
Quantity: 2153 cases total
Codes: lot: 190614-403565, Best by 6/28/19 - Green Giant Fresh Cauliflower Crumbles "Fried Rice" Blend; Chopped Cauliflower, Carrots, Broccoli and Onions. 1 lb. (16 oz.) (454 g) plastic bag UPC: 605806000744; Item number MXC101101 Perishable, Keep Refrigerated Distributed by Growers Marketing LLC, Salinas, CA
Quantity: 2153 cases total
Codes: lot: 190612-403101 - Best by 6/28/19
Where it was distributed
CT, FL, IL, ME, MD, MA, NC, NY, PA, SC, VA.
What to do
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Frequently asked questions
What was recalled?
Growers Express S recalled 12 products, including Green Giant Fresh Butternut Squash Diced. 12 oz. (340 g) plastic bag UPC: 605806138010; Item number BNC101101 Perishable, Keep….
Why was it recalled?
Firm received notification of a positive L. mono test result from a random sample taken from of one our customer's retail locations by the Massachusetts Department of Public Health.
What does Class II mean?
FDA’s middle class: use of the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or the chance of serious harm is remote.
Where was it sold or shipped?
CT, FL, IL, ME, MD, MA, NC, NY, PA, SC, VA.
What should I do if I have this product?
Compare the product name, size and lot or date codes with the details on this page. FDA recall notices often tell you to stop eating the product and to return it or throw it away. Follow the company’s instructions and the official FDA information. If you are unsure, do not eat it.
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