Why it was recalled
The product was found to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes based on private laboratory testing.
Product description
JAMES FARM brand CUT GREEN BEANS (EJOTES CORTADOS), FRESH FROZEN, NET WT. 32 OZ. (2 LBS.) 907 g, UPC 7 60695 01004 2, PRODUCT OF POLAND -- Distributed by RD/JET, LLC 15-24 132nd Street, College Point, NY 11356 --- Product is harvested, sorted, graded, washed, cut/processed and blanched before snap freezing and packing. The cut green beans are instantly quick frozen (IQF) and packaged in a pre-printed sealed plastic bag, 2 lbs. of product per bag, 12 - 2 lbs. bags per master carton.
Lot numbers, UPCs & expiration codes
Lots: L6X 0424130911RY, Best before 04/24/2015; L1X 0404130814RY, Best before 04/04/2015; L1X 0404130815RY, Best before 04/04/2015; L1Y 0311132059RY, Best before 03/11/2015
Where it was sold
NY, NJ, CT, RI, MA, PA, MD, VA
What to do if you have this product
- Compare the brand, size, and lot/UPC codes on your package with the codes above.
- If it matches, don't eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away.
- Wash surfaces and containers that touched the product.
- If you feel sick after eating it, contact your doctor. In an emergency call 911.
Recall details
- Recall number
- F-1945-2013
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- Sep 4, 2013
- FDA report date
- Oct 2, 2013
- Quantity
- Potentially 35,896 lbs.
- Recall type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recalling firm
- Restaurant Depot
Original FDA data
Every field from FDA enforcement report F-1945-2013, exactly as published.
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- City
- College Point
- State
- NY
- Status
- Terminated
- Country
- United States
- Event ID
- 66255
- Address
- 133-11 20th Avenue
- Code information
- Lots: L6X 0424130911RY, Best before 04/24/2015; L1X 0404130814RY, Best before 04/04/2015; L1X 0404130815RY, Best before 04/04/2015; L1Y 0311132059RY, Best before 03/11/2015
- Postal code
- 11356
- Report date
- Oct 2, 2013
- Product type
- Food
- Recall number
- F-1945-2013
- Classification
- Class II
- Recalling firm
- Restaurant Depot
- Product quantity
- Potentially 35,896 lbs.
- Termination date
- Jul 29, 2014
- Reason for recall
- The product was found to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes based on private laboratory testing.
- Voluntary / mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Product description
- JAMES FARM brand CUT GREEN BEANS (EJOTES CORTADOS), FRESH FROZEN, NET WT. 32 OZ. (2 LBS.) 907 g, UPC 7 60695 01004 2, PRODUCT OF POLAND -- Distributed by RD/JET, LLC 15-24 132nd Street, College Point, NY 11356 --- Product is harvested, sorted, graded, washed, cut/processed and blanched before snap freezing and packing. The cut green beans are instantly quick frozen (IQF) and packaged in a pre-printed sealed plastic bag, 2 lbs. of product per bag, 12 - 2 lbs. bags per master carton.
- Distribution pattern
- NY, NJ, CT, RI, MA, PA, MD, VA
- Recall initiation date
- Sep 4, 2013
- Initial firm notification
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Center classification date
- Sep 25, 2013