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Grace Kennedy Foods USA recalls La Fe Brand Frozen Peppers and Onions: foreign object

April 7, 2021 · Grace Kennedy Foods USA Class II

Class IIFDA’s middle class: use of the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or the chance of serious harm is remote.
Reason for the recallPresence of plastic in bagged frozen peppers and onions.

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Recall at a glance

Recalling company
Grace Kennedy Foods USA
Location
Wood Ridge, NJ
Reported by FDA
April 7, 2021
Recall started
March 22, 2021
Risk class
Class II
Status (latest data we have)
Terminated
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Category
Fresh produce
Reason type
Foreign material

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.

  • La Fe Brand Frozen Peppers and Onions 16 oz bags.
    Quantity: 187 CASES (12 bags per case)
    Codes: LOT # KR043021, Batch # K10605

Where it was distributed

Distributed to retail stores in CT, DE, MA, NJ, NY, and PA

What to do

If you have this product, check the codes above. FDA recall notices often tell consumers to stop eating the product and to return it or throw it away. Follow the company’s instructions and the official FDA information, and if you are unsure, do not eat it. If someone becomes ill after eating a recalled food, contact a healthcare professional. See FDA’s recalls and safety alerts for company announcements.

Frequently asked questions

What was recalled?

Grace Kennedy Foods USA recalled 1 product, including La Fe Brand Frozen Peppers and Onions 16 oz bags..

Why was it recalled?

Presence of plastic in bagged frozen peppers and onions.

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?

Distributed to retail stores in CT, DE, MA, NJ, NY, and PA

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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Sources

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