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Nature's Touch Avocado Chunks Recall: Listeria Risk in Frozen Product

Nature's Touch recalls frozen avocado chunks due to Listeria monocytogenes found in samples. Consumers should check UPC 2113009412 for affected items.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #F-1528-2019FoodNature's Touch ›
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Recalling firmNature's Touch Frozen Foods (West)31122 South Fraser Way · Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada
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Nature's Touch is recalling frozen avocado chunks that tested positive for Listeria monocytogenes. This bacteria can cause serious illness, so affected consumers should stop using the product immediately. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/17023-nature-s-touch-avocado-chunks-recall-listeria-risk-in-frozen.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/17023-nature-s-touch-avocado-chunks-recall-listeria-risk-in-frozen · Updated October 5, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-1528-2019

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“Nature's Touch Avocado Chunks Recall: Listeria Risk in Frozen Product.” GovInfoNow, updated October 5, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/17023-nature-s-touch-avocado-chunks-recall-listeria-risk-in-frozen. Based on FDA recall #F-1528-2019 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-1528-2019%22&limit=1).

The FDA announced on June 18, 2019, that Nature's Touch Frozen Foods (West) voluntarily recalled Signature Select Avocado Chunks due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The Washington State Department of Agriculture detected the bacteria in samples of the frozen product.

How to tell if you have it

  • Signature Select Avocado Chunks
  • 12 oz. (340 g)
  • Stand-up pouch Re-sealable, Keep Frozen
  • UPC 2113009412
  • Best Before OCT 11 20

The hazard

The Washington State Department of Agriculture sampled and tested frozen avocado and found Listeria monocytogenes. The FDA classified the recall as Class I, indicating a dangerous situation where use could cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show other recent recalls of similar products include Clover Hill Dairy Soft Cuajada Crumbs Recall (2026-06-01), Clover Hill Dairy Soft Cuajada in Brine Recall (2026-06-01), and Clover Hill Dairy Soft Cuajada Recall (2026-06-01).

How to tell if you have this one

Check for the UPC 2113009412 on the stand-up pouch. The product is labeled as 'Signature Select Avocado Chunks, 12 oz. (340 g) Stand-up pouch Re-sealable, Keep Frozen'.

  • Brand
    Nature's Touch
  • Product
    Signature Select Avocado Chunks, 12 oz. (340 g) Stand-up pouch Re-sealable, Keep Frozen; UPC 2113009412 Ingredient
  • Category
    Food
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Stop Using Now

    Discard the recalled avocado chunks immediately as they contain Listeria monocytogenes.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed in 15 states.

Alaska: yesAKMaine: not listedMEVermont: not listedVTNew Hampshire: not listedNHWashington: yesWAIdaho: yesIDMontana: not listedMTNorth Dakota: not listedNDMinnesota: not listedMNIllinois: not listedILWisconsin: not listedWIMichigan: not listedMINew York: not listedNYRhode Island: not listedRIMassachusetts: not listedMAOregon: yesORNevada: yesNVWyoming: yesWYSouth Dakota: yesSDIowa: not listedIAIndiana: not listedINOhio: not listedOHPennsylvania: not listedPANew Jersey: not listedNJConnecticut: not listedCTCalifornia: yesCAUtah: yesUTColorado: yesCONebraska: yesNEMissouri: not listedMOKentucky: not listedKYWest Virginia: not listedWVVirginia: not listedVAMaryland: not listedMDDelaware: not listedDEArizona: yesAZNew Mexico: yesNMKansas: not listedKSArkansas: not listedARTennessee: not listedTNNorth Carolina: not listedNCSouth Carolina: not listedSCDistrict of Columbia: not listedDCOklahoma: not listedOKLouisiana: not listedLAMississippi: not listedMSAlabama: not listedALGeorgia: not listedGAHawaii: yesHITexas: yesTXFlorida: not listedFL

FDA distribution: “Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, South Dakota, Washington, Wyoming, Texas and Utah” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

States: Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, Washington, Wyoming.

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 2 months after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Jun 18, 201912. FDA classified it Class I: Jul 3, 201923. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Jul 10, 201934. FDA terminated the recall: Aug 27, 201942019
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class I
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
  4. FDA terminated the recall

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

  • Official source: FDA Recall #F-1528-2019 (June 18, 2019) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-1528-2019 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 5, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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