Hart Freeze pack, LLC recalls Pictsweet Farms Steam'ables Asparagus Spears 8oz. pouch, 10 per case UPC 0 70560 97799 9 Frozen
Hart Freeze Pack LLC recalls Pictsweet Farms Steam'ables Asparagus Spears pouches due to presumptive Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Product sold with specific UPC and date codes.
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Product was presumptive positive for Listeria monocytogenes.
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What happened, in plain English
Hart Freeze Pack LLC is recalling Pictsweet Farms Steam'ables Asparagus Spears 8oz pouches (10 per case) because they tested presumptive 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/18063-pictsweet-farms-asparagus-spears-recall-listeria-risk-in-frozen-food.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/18063-pictsweet-farms-asparagus-spears-recall-listeria-risk-in-frozen-food · Updated October 5, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-0719-2019
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“Pictsweet Farms Asparagus Spears Recall: Listeria Risk in Frozen Food.” GovInfoNow, updated October 5, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/18063-pictsweet-farms-asparagus-spears-recall-listeria-risk-in-frozen-food. Based on FDA recall #F-0719-2019 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-0719-2019%22&limit=1).
Why it’s dangerous
Listeria monocytogenes is a bacterium that can cause serious infections, especially in vulnerable groups like pregnant women, newborns, the elderly, and those with weakened immune systems. The product was found to be presumptive positive for this bacteria, meaning it may be contaminated and pose a health risk.
Who’s affected
Anyone who purchased Pictsweet Farms Steam'ables Asparagus Spears 8oz pouches (10 per case) with UPC 070560977999. Infants, pregnant women, and elderly individuals are at higher risk for severe illness from Listeria.
How to tell if you have this one
Check for the 8oz pouches with 10 units per case, UPC 070560977999, and date codes 2118XD or 2138XD printed on the pouch and outer case. Best by dates are July 30, 2020, or August 1, 2020.
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Pictsweet Farms- Product
Pictsweet Farms Steam'ables Asparagus Spears 8oz. pouch, 10 per case UPC 0 70560 97799 9 Frozen- Category
Food
What to do — step by step
Stop Using Product
Immediately discard any recalled Pictsweet Farms Steam'ables Asparagus Spears pouches with the specified UPC and date codes.
Questions people ask
Is this product safe to eat?
No, the product has been found presumptive positive for Listeria monocytogenes, which can cause serious illness. Do not consume the product.
What date codes should I look for?
Check for date codes 2118XD or 2138XD printed on the pouch and outer case.
How can I tell if I have the recalled product?
The product is an 8oz pouch with 10 units per case, UPC 070560977999, and date codes 2118XD or 2138XD.
Contact Pictsweet Farms
We’ve drafted a message you can send Pictsweet Farms to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall F-0719-2019 — Pictsweet Farms Pictsweet Farms Steam'ables Asparagus Spears 8oz. pouch, 10 per case UPC 0 70560 97 Hello, I own a Pictsweet Farms Steam'ables Asparagus Spears 8oz. pouch, 10 per case UPC 0 70560 97799 9 Frozen that is covered by recall F-0719-2019 from Pictsweet Farms. 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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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-0719-2019 (November 9, 2018) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-0719-2019 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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