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Frozen Food Development recalls Giant Eagle: listeria risk

January 5, 2022 · Frozen Food Development 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 recallFrozen Food Development, Lancaster, PA is initiating a recall of Giant Eagle, Diced Green Peppers, 10 oz. poly bags and 22# cases (12/10 oz. bags per case) and bulk 22 lbs. bags because they tested positive for Listeria Monocytogenes.

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Recall at a glance

Recalling company
Frozen Food Development
Location
Rheems, PA
Reported by FDA
January 5, 2022
Recall started
November 30, 2021
Risk class
Class II
Status (latest data we have)
Terminated
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Category
Fresh produce
Reason type
Listeria

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.

  • Giant Eagle, Diced Green Peppers, 10 oz. poly bags and 22# cases, also poly bags and cartons, 12/10 oz. bags per case and bulk 22 lbs. bags
    Quantity: 20,825 lbs.
    Codes: R16372 exp. 03/12/2023 R16514 exp. 09/30/2022 R17422 exp. 01/21/2023 R17117 exp.. 08/12/2023 R17133 exp. 04/14/2023 R18388 exp. 10/14/2023

Where it was distributed

The product was distributed to three direct Accounts in the United States.

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?

Frozen Food Development recalled 1 product, including Giant Eagle, Diced Green Peppers, 10 oz. poly bags and 22# cases, also poly bags and cartons, 12/10 oz. bags per case and bulk 22 lbs. bags.

Why was it recalled?

Frozen Food Development, Lancaster, PA is initiating a recall of Giant Eagle, Diced Green Peppers, 10 oz. poly bags and 22# cases (12/10 oz. bags per case) and bulk 22 lbs. bags because they tested positive for Listeria Monocytogenes.

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?

The product was distributed to three direct Accounts in the United States.

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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