Mann Packing Company recalls HEB and other brands of broccoli slaw due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Consumers should check UPCs and discard affected products.
CFIA notified FDA of positive result for Listeria monocytogenes with various best by dates of Sweet Kale Salad Blend.
Mann Packing Company has recalled HEB Brand Broccoli Slaw and other similar products because they tested positive for Listeria monocytogenes. This bacteria can cause serious illness, so affected products should be discarded immediately. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/16392-heb-broccoli-slaw-recall-listeria-contamination-risk.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/16392-heb-broccoli-slaw-recall-listeria-contamination-risk · Updated October 5, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-0253-2020
“HEB Broccoli Slaw Recall: Listeria Contamination Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 5, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/16392-heb-broccoli-slaw-recall-listeria-contamination-risk. Based on FDA recall F-0253-2020 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-0253-2020%22&limit=1).
Listeria monocytogenes is a bacteria that can cause serious infections, especially in pregnant women, newborns, and people with weakened immune systems. The contamination was found in products with specific best-by dates.
Anyone who purchased HEB, Mann's, Western Family, Marketside, or Signature Farms broccoli slaw with the listed UPCs. People with weakened immune systems are at higher risk.
Check for UPCs: 41220975129 (12 oz. HEB), 41220974962 (10 oz. HEB), 10716520110101 (3 lbs. Mann's), and others listed in the recall notice.
Immediately throw away all recalled broccoli slaw products with the listed UPCs.
No, the recalled products contain Listeria monocytogenes, which can cause serious illness. Do not eat these products.
Discard the product immediately and check the UPCs listed in the recall notice.
Yes, pregnant women, newborns, and people with weakened immune systems are at higher risk of serious illness from Listeria.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Mann Packing Company to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall F-0253-2020 — Mann Packing Company Mann Packing Company Hello, I own a Mann Packing Company that is covered by recall F-0253-2020 from Mann Packing Company. 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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