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David Oppenheimer & Company I LLC Recall: Listeria monocytogenes
🇺🇸 United States
TerminatedClass I
Company
David Oppenheimer & Company I LLC
Product
Zespri Organic Green Kiwi, product of New Zealand, perishabl…
Recall date
August 8, 2023
Terminated
October 20, 2023
Source
FDA
Reason for recall
Listeria monocytogenes
- Recall initiated
- Reported by source
- Recall terminated
Recalled products
Product description
UPC
Quantity
Lot / code information
Zespri Organic Green Kiwi, product of New Zealand, perishable, packaged in plastic clamshell, net wt. 1lb. UPC 818849020093. Distributed by The Oppenheimer Group, 180 Nickerson Street, Suite 211 Seattle WA. Zespri Organic Green Kiwi, product of New Zealand, perishable, packaged in plastic clamshell, net wt. 3lb, item #7953.
818849020093
4568 cases (12/1lb. containers per case); 332 cases (6/3lb. containers per case)
No codes on retail 1lb. or 3lb.s plastic clamshell container. Oppenheimer lot code on the master carton: WO00278238. Non-recall product in 1lb or 3lb. clamshell container will include a white sticker with the packed-on date and the work order number.
Distribution
Distributed in FL
GA
IL
IN
KY
MI
NC
NY
OH
PA
TN
TX
VA
and WI.
Official source record
Agency
FDA
Dataset
FDA Food Enforcement (Recalls)
Recall number
F-1494-2023
Event ID
92830
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class I
Company
David Oppenheimer & Company I LLC
Product description
Zespri Organic Green Kiwi, product of New Zealand, perishable, packaged in plastic clamshell, net wt. 1lb. UPC 818849020093. Distributed by The Oppenheimer Group, 180 Nickerson Street, Suite 211 Seattle WA. Zespri Organic Green Kiwi, product of New Zealand, perishable, packaged in plastic clamshell, net wt. 3lb, item #7953.
Quantity
4568 cases (12/1lb. containers per case); 332 cases (6/3lb. containers per case)
Reason
Listeria monocytogenes
Recall initiation date
August 8, 2023
Report date
September 20, 2023
Classification date
Not published in this source record
Termination date
October 20, 2023
Distribution pattern
Distributed in FL, GA, IL, IN, KY, MI, NC, NY, OH, PA, TN, TX, VA, and WI.
UPC, lot, and code information
UPC 818849020093; No codes on retail 1lb. or 3lb.s plastic clamshell container. Oppenheimer lot code on the master carton: WO00278238. Non-recall product in 1lb or 3lb. clamshell container will include a white sticker with the packed-on date and the work order number.
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 92830 with 1 other product
entry in Public Health Trace.
FDA Recall🇺🇸 United StatesTerminatedTerminated: October 20, 2023Historical recordClass I
David Oppenheimer & Company I LLC
Product
Zespri Organic Green Kiwi, product of New Zealand, one palle…
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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
Florida
1
Georgia
1
Illinois
1
Indiana
1
Kentucky
1
Michigan
1
North Carolina
1
New York
1
Ohio
1
Pennsylvania
1
Tennessee
1
Texas
1
Virginia
1
Wisconsin
1
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