Fit & Active Southwest Veggie Sandwiches Recalled for Listeria Risk
ALDI distributes Fit & Active Southwest Veggie Stuffed Sandwiches recalled due to possible Listeria and Salmonella contamination. Check your freezer.
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The firm was notified by their supplier that the vegetables used in the product were possibly contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes and Salmonella.
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What happened, in plain English
J&J Snack Foods Handheld Corp is recalling Fit & Active Southwest Veggie Stuffed Sandwiches because the vegetables may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes and Salmonella. The product was distributed by ALDI Inc. in several states. Consumers should check their freezers for specific lot codes and best-by dates. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/18214-fit-active-southwest-veggie-sandwiches-recalled-for-listeria-risk.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/18214-fit-active-southwest-veggie-sandwiches-recalled-for-listeria-risk · Updated October 11, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-0373-2019
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“Fit & Active Southwest Veggie Sandwiches Recalled for Listeria Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 11, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/18214-fit-active-southwest-veggie-sandwiches-recalled-for-listeria-risk. Based on FDA recall #F-0373-2019 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-0373-2019%22&limit=1).
Why it’s dangerous
The vegetables used in the sandwiches may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes and Salmonella. Ingesting these bacteria can cause serious foodborne illnesses, particularly for vulnerable populations.
Who’s affected
Consumers who purchased Fit & Active Southwest Veggie Stuffed Sandwiches from ALDI stores in Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Maryland, New York, Ohio, or Pennsylvania. Individuals at higher risk for foodborne illness include young children, older adults, pregnant women, and those with weakened immune systems.
How to tell if you have this one
Look for Fit & Active Southwest Veggie Stuffed Sandwiches, Net Wt 9 oz (255 g), that must be kept frozen. Check the UPC 0 41498 15117 1 and the best-by dates of FEB 09 2019 or FEB 14 2019. The Julian codes on the packaging are 20027230003106:15 and 20027235003115:13.
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Fit & Active Southwest Veggie Stuffed Sandwiches NET WT 9 oz (255 g) KEEP FROZEN Distributed by ALDI Inc. Batavia, IL- Category
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Where it went and when
Where it was distributed
Distributed in 7 states.
FDA distribution: “Product was shipped to the following states: CT, FL, GA, MD, NY, OH & PA.” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.
States: Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Maryland, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania.
Recall timeline
FDA published this recall 16 days after the firm started it.
- Firm started the recall
- FDA classified it Class II
- Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
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-0373-2019 (October 29, 2018) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-0373-2019 to see it in context.
- Plain-language summary written by qwen3.6:35b-a3b on October 11, 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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