Go Fresh VEG MIX BROC/RED-ON-PEP STRIP Recall: E. coli O26 Contamination Risk
Go Fresh recalls VEG MIX BROC/RED-ON-PEP STRIP (2/5#) with lot codes 130213 and 130214 due to potential E. coli O26 contamination. Consumers should check their products and contact the manufacturer for details.
Lower-risk recall
Broccoli has the potential to be contaminated with E. coli O26
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What happened, in plain English
Go Fresh is recalling a specific broccoli and pepper mix product because it may contain harmful E. coli O26 bacteria. This contamination could cause foodborne illness if the product is consumed. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/20572-go-fresh-veg-mix-broc-red-on-pep-strip-recall.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/20572-go-fresh-veg-mix-broc-red-on-pep-strip-recall · Updated October 7, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-3414-2017
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“Go Fresh VEG MIX BROC/RED-ON-PEP STRIP Recall: E. coli O26 Contamination Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 7, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/20572-go-fresh-veg-mix-broc-red-on-pep-strip-recall. Based on FDA recall #F-3414-2017 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-3414-2017%22&limit=1).
Why it’s dangerous
The product may be contaminated with E. coli O26 bacteria, which can cause food poisoning. This bacteria is typically spread through contaminated food and can lead to symptoms like diarrhea, vomiting, and fever.
Who’s affected
Anyone who purchased the Go Fresh VEG MIX BROC/RED-ON-PEP STRIP (2/5#) with lot codes 130213 or 130214. People who eat the product are at risk of foodborne illness.
How to tell if you have this one
Check the lot code on the product label. The affected items have lot codes 130213 or 130214. The product is a 2/5# broccoli and pepper mix sold by Go Fresh.
- Brand
Go Fresh- Category
Food
All 3 products in this recall
FDA lists each product line separately under one recall event. Check your product description, lot or code numbers against each row. Every row shares the hazard and remedy on this page.
- Classification
Class II- Status
Terminated- Distribution
5 distributers in 4 states: MN, WI, IA, and ND.
| Recall number | Product, codes & lots |
|---|---|
| F-3412-2017 | Broccoli Florets packaged with the following [Product Brand, amount per case / pounds per package, item code]: 1) Imperial Fresh, 1/5#, 6712509; 2) Imperial Fresh, 1/3#, 9731258; 3) Imperial Fresh, 1/5#, 1515360; 4) SYSCO Imperial, 4/3#, 6540843; 5) Imperial Fresh, 1/5#, 6709356; 6) SYSCO Imperial, 4/3#, 6540843; Lot codes: 130213 and 130214 |
| F-3413-2017 | Imperial Fresh Veg Blend 7-Way, 2/5#, 7512033; Lot codes: 130213 and 130214 |
| F-3414-2017 | US Foods VEG MIX BROC/RED-ON-PEP STRIP, 2/5#, 8651259; Lot codes: 130213 and 130214 |
What to do — step by step
Check Product Lot Code
Look for lot codes 130213 or 130214 on the product label to identify affected items.
Where it went and when
Where it was distributed
Distributed in 4 states.
FDA distribution: “5 distributers in 4 states: MN, WI, IA, and ND.” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.
States: Iowa, Minnesota, North Dakota, Wisconsin.
Recall timeline
FDA terminated this recall 47 days after the firm started it.
- Firm started the recall
- FDA classified it Class II
- Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
- 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-3414-2017 (August 3, 2017) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-3414-2017 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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