Green Chile Burritos Recall: Listeria Contamination Risk
Green Chile Foods, Inc. recalls mild bean & cheddar burritos with possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Consumers should avoid eating these products.
Use caution until it’s fixed
Green Chile Concepts, LLC is voluntarily recalling certain Green Chile Food Company brand burritos sold frozen, refrigerated and/or served hot in certain convenience stores, vending machines, and retail locations because they may have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
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What happened, in plain English
Green Chile Foods, Inc. is recalling certain mild bean & cheddar burritos that may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. This bacteria can cause serious illness, especially in pregnant women, newborns, and the elderly. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/21340-green-chile-burritos-recall-listeria-contamination-risk.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/21340-green-chile-burritos-recall-listeria-contamination-risk · Updated October 8, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-2252-2017
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“Green Chile Burritos Recall: Listeria Contamination Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 8, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/21340-green-chile-burritos-recall-listeria-contamination-risk. Based on FDA recall #F-2252-2017 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-2252-2017%22&limit=1).
Why it’s dangerous
Listeria monocytogenes is a bacteria that can cause serious infections, including miscarriages, stillbirths, and severe illness in newborns. It can also lead to life-threatening infections in pregnant women and the elderly.
Who’s affected
Pregnant women, newborns, the elderly, and others with weakened immune systems are at higher risk from Listeria contamination. Anyone who purchased these burritos from the listed stores or online is affected.
How to tell if you have this one
Check for the product name 'Bean & Cheddar with Salsa, FIRE ROASTED Corn & Red Bell Pepper Burrito', mild flavor, 7oz size, item #886, and case UPC 833425001464. These burritos were sold in cases of 12, with a production date of March 30, 2017.
- Brand
Green Chile- Product
Bean & Cheddar with Salsa, FIRE ROASTED Corn & Red Bell Pepper Burrito. MILD, Net WT 7oz, Item # 886, Case UPC- Category
Food
All 2 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 I- Status
Terminated- Distribution
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| Recall number | Product, codes & lots | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| F-2252-2017 | Bean & Cheddar with Salsa, FIRE ROASTED Corn & Red Bell Pepper Burrito. MILD, Net WT 7oz, Item # 886, Case UPC 833425001464, Item UPC 8 33425 00336 9. Packaged in Paper Wrap sealed with Item Label, 12 units per case. Frozen or refrigerated.; Case Lot Code: March 30, 2017; Production Date: 3/30/2017 | 785 cs |
| F-2253-2017 | Bean & Cheese Burrito with Monterey Jack, Salsa, Green Chile, Rice, & Serrano Peppers!, Item # 484, Case UPC 8 33425 00086 3, Item UPC 8 83350 02411 3. Unit Size 8oz. Packaged in Paper Wrap sealed with Item Label, 12 units per case. Frozen or refrigerated.; Case Lot Code: 17079, 17090, 17107,17112 | 5168 cs |
What to do — step by step
Check Product Details
Look for the product name, size, and UPC codes listed in the recall notice to confirm if your burritos are affected.
Discard or Return
If you have the recalled burritos, discard them immediately or contact the retailer for a refund.
How this recall unfolded
Recall timeline
FDA terminated this recall 53 days after the firm started it.
- Firm started the recall
- FDA classified it Class I
- 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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- Official source: FDA Recall #F-2252-2017 (May 13, 2017) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-2252-2017 to see it in context.
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