Fresh Express recalls chopped sunflower bacon products due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Consumers should avoid these products if they have symptoms of foodborne illness.
potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes
Fresh Express is recalling chopped sunflower bacon products that may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. This recall is important because Listeria can cause serious infections, especially in pregnant women, newborns, and the elderly. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/13627-chopped-sunflower-bacon-recall-listeria-contamination-risk.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/13627-chopped-sunflower-bacon-recall-listeria-contamination-risk · Updated October 4, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-0552-2022
“Chopped Sunflower Bacon Recall: Listeria Contamination Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 4, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/13627-chopped-sunflower-bacon-recall-listeria-contamination-risk. Based on FDA recall F-0552-2022 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-0552-2022%22&limit=1).
Listeria monocytogenes is a bacterium that can cause severe infections in vulnerable populations. The bacteria can grow in refrigerated conditions and may be present in the recalled products without being detected during standard food safety checks.
Pregnant women, newborns, the elderly, and those with weakened immune systems are at higher risk from Listeria contamination. Anyone who has purchased the recalled chopped sunflower bacon products should check if they have symptoms of foodborne illness.
The recalled products are chopped sunflower bacon in 13.8oz. and 22.3oz. packages with the lot code Z324-Z350. Check the packaging for these specific product details to determine if you have the recalled items.
If you have symptoms of foodborne illness such as fever, muscle aches, or diarrhea, contact a healthcare provider immediately.
Discard any chopped sunflower bacon products with lot codes Z324-Z350 in 13.8oz. or 22.3oz. packages.
Yes, Listeria monocytogenes can cause serious infections, especially in pregnant women, newborns, the elderly, and those with weakened immune systems.
Check for chopped sunflower bacon in 13.8oz. or 22.3oz. packages with lot codes Z324-Z350.
Yes, if you have the recalled product with lot codes Z324-Z350, discard it even if you don't have symptoms.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Fresh Express to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall F-0552-2022 — Fresh Express Fresh Express Hello, I own a Fresh Express that is covered by recall F-0552-2022 from Fresh Express. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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