FDA just issued a recall of potatoes, lemons, limes and oranges
It’s time to take a quick look in your refrigerator and pantry once more. The FDA has announced a recall for several types of citrus fruits as well as potatoes sold in several states and at multiple retail stores.
Freshouse II, LLC of Salisbury, North Carolina has voluntarily issued a recall of Valencia oranges, lemons, limes and organic limes as well as red B potatoes. The products were sold in a variety of weights under multiple ...
Posted — UpdatedIt’s time to take a quick look in your refrigerator and pantry once more. The FDA has announced a recall for several types of citrus fruits as well as potatoes sold in several states and at multiple retail stores.
Fortunately, no illnesses associated with this recall have been reported to date.
The company initiated the recall after it identified Listeria monocytogenes on a piece of equipment at a packing facility during routine testing. Along with recalling produce packaged in the facility, the company has ceased production and distribution on the equipment in question while taking corrective action to resolve the issue and prevent recurrence.
- Freshouse
- Nature’s Promise
- Fresh From the Start
- Wegmans
The produce was sold in the following weights and packages.
- Freshouse limes: two-pound mesh bags
- Nature’s Promise organic limes: one-pound mesh bags
- Fresh from the Start lemons: two-pound mesh bags
- Fresh from the Start red B potatoes: three-pound mesh bags
- Wegmans lemons: two-pound mesh bags
- Wegmans Valencia oranges: four-pound mesh bags
In addition, the products were sold in 40- and 50-pound bags and boxes in bulk to wholesale distributors.
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