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Hy-Vee Stores Inc Recall: An ingredient used as an ingredient in the products tested positive for Listeria monocytogenes
🇺🇸 United States
TerminatedClass I
Company
Hy-Vee Stores Inc
Product
Hy-Vee, Short Cuts, Grill Ready Veggie Mix sold by weight in…
Recall date
November 24, 2020
Terminated
December 16, 2020
Source
FDA
Reason for recall
An ingredient used as an ingredient in the products tested positive for Listeria monocytogenes
- Recall initiated
- Reported by source
- Recall terminated
Recalled products
Product description
UPC
Quantity
Lot / code information
Hy-Vee, Short Cuts, Grill Ready Veggie Mix sold by weight in approximate 1 lb containers, Distributed by Hy-Vee Inc, West Des Moines, IA UPC 272104 XXXXXX
272104
130/4 consumer packages/cases
Best if Used by Dec 3, 2020 and earlier
Distribution
To Hy-Vee stores in IA
IL
KS
MN
MO
NE
SD
and WI.
Official source record
Agency
FDA
Dataset
FDA Food Enforcement (Recalls)
Recall number
F-0173-2021
Event ID
86849
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class I
Company
Hy-Vee Stores Inc
Product description
Hy-Vee, Short Cuts, Grill Ready Veggie Mix sold by weight in approximate 1 lb containers, Distributed by Hy-Vee Inc, West Des Moines, IA UPC 272104 XXXXXX
Quantity
130/4 consumer packages/cases
Reason
An ingredient used as an ingredient in the products tested positive for Listeria monocytogenes
Recall initiation date
November 24, 2020
Report date
December 16, 2020
Classification date
Not published in this source record
Termination date
December 16, 2020
Distribution pattern
To Hy-Vee stores in IA, IL, KS, MN, MO, NE, SD, and WI.
UPC, lot, and code information
UPC 272104; Best if Used by Dec 3, 2020 and earlier
Voluntary or mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial notification method
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Source last updated
Not tracked separately from the Public Health Trace retrieval date below
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Other products recalled under this same event
This recall shares FDA event ID 86849 with 1 other product
entry in Public Health Trace.
FDA Recall🇺🇸 United StatesTerminatedTerminated: December 16, 2020Historical recordClass I
Hy-Vee Stores Inc
Product
Hy-Vee, Short Cuts, Pot Roast Mix sold by weight in approxim…
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Distributed
No data published
Shading reflects state-level totals only, as published by the source. It does not imply
county-level or point-level precision.
Distribution map
State
Distributed
Iowa
1
Illinois
1
Kansas
1
Minnesota
1
Missouri
1
Nebraska
1
South Dakota
1
Wisconsin
1
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