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Safeway Fresh Foods recalls Little Bear Fresh Kale and 2 more: listeria risk

November 15, 2023 · Safeway Fresh Foods Class I

Class IFDA’s highest-risk class: a reasonable probability that using or being exposed to the product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
Reason for the recallPossible Listeria monocytogenes contamination

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Recall at a glance

Recalling company
Safeway Fresh Foods
Location
Vineland, NJ
Reported by FDA
November 15, 2023
Recall started
October 17, 2023
Risk class
Class I
Status (latest data we have)
Terminated
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Category
Fresh produce
Reason type
ListeriaOther contamination

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.

  • Little Bear Fresh Kale, Net Wt. 16oz
    Quantity: 191 cases
    Codes: Expiration Date 10/11/23 and 10/12/23
  • HEB Kale Greens, Net Wt. 16 oz.
    Quantity: 528 cases
    Codes: Expiration Date 10/11/23 and 10/12/23
  • HEB Kale Greens, Net Wt. 32oz
    Quantity: 420 cases
    Codes: Expiration Date 10/11/23 and 10/12/23

Where it was distributed

Texas

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?

Safeway Fresh Foods recalled 3 products, including Little Bear Fresh Kale, Net Wt. 16oz.

Why was it recalled?

Possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination

What does Class I mean?

FDA’s highest-risk class: a reasonable probability that using or being exposed to the product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

Where was it sold or shipped?

Texas

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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