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Premier Produce Jicama Julienne Contaminated with Listeria - Recall

Premier Produce recalls fresh cut Jicama Julienne contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. Consumers should avoid eating this specific lot number.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #F-0656-2018FoodPremier Produce ›
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Recalling firmPremier Produce2672 Sw 36th St · Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312
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What happened, in plain English

Premier Produce is recalling a specific lot of fresh cut Jic:ama Julienne due to contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. This bacteria can cause serious illness, so affected consumers should avoid eating the recalled product. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/19984-premier-produce-jicama-julienne-contaminated-with-listeria-recall.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/19984-premier-produce-jicama-julienne-contaminated-with-listeria-recall · Updated October 7, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-0656-2018

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“Premier Produce Jicama Julienne Contaminated with Listeria - Recall.” GovInfoNow, updated October 7, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/19984-premier-produce-jicama-julienne-contaminated-with-listeria-recall. Based on FDA recall #F-0656-2018 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-0656-2018%22&limit=1).

Why it’s dangerous

Listeria monocytogenes is a bacteria that can cause serious infections, especially in pregnant women, newborns, and immunocompromised individuals. This contamination occurred in one specific lot of fresh cut Jicama Julienne.

Who’s affected

Consumers who purchased the recalled lot of Jicama Julienne from Premier Produce. Those who have eaten the product are at risk of serious illness.

How to tell if you have this one

Check for the lot number 06044902 on the packaging. The product was sold by Premier Produce as Jicama Julienne, Brand Produce.

  • Brand
    Premier Produce
  • Category
    Food
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Stop Using It Now

    Discard the recalled lot of Jicama Julienne with lot number 06044902 immediately.

How this recall unfolded

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 5 months after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Dec 4, 201712. FDA classified it Class I: Jan 26, 201823. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Feb 7, 201834. FDA terminated the recall: May 15, 2018420172018
  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-0656-2018 (December 4, 2017) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-0656-2018 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 7, 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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