La Fe Papa Criollas Recall: Listeria Contamination Risk
Grace Kennedy Foods recalls La Fe Papa Criollas Yellow Potatoes due to potential Listeria contamination. Check your UPC and lot numbers.
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La Fe Papas Criollos may be contaminated with Listeria Monoctyogenes.
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What happened, in plain English
Grace Kennedy Foods USA LLC is recalling La Fe Papa Criollas Yellow Potato (14 oz) because the product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The recall affects approximately 2,005 cases distributed nationwide by La Fe Foods. Consumers should check their products for specific lot and expiration details to determine if they are affected. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/22196-la-fe-papa-criollas-recall-listeria-contamination-risk.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/22196-la-fe-papa-criollas-recall-listeria-contamination-risk · Updated October 11, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-1808-2017
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“La Fe Papa Criollas Recall: Listeria Contamination Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 11, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/22196-la-fe-papa-criollas-recall-listeria-contamination-risk. Based on FDA recall #F-1808-2017 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-1808-2017%22&limit=1).
Why it’s dangerous
Listeria monocytogenes is a bacteria that can cause serious infections, especially in vulnerable populations. Ingestion of contaminated food can lead to listeriosis, which may result in fever, muscle aches, and gastrointestinal symptoms, potentially leading to more severe complications like meningitis or septicemia.
Who’s affected
Consumers who purchased 14 oz bags of La Fe Papa Criollas Yellow Potato from anywhere in the United States. Individuals at higher risk for listeriosis, such as pregnant women, older adults, and people with weakened immune systems, should be particularly cautious.
How to tell if you have this one
Look for 14 oz bags of La Fe Papa Criollas Yellow Potato. Check the packaging for UPC code associated with lote 225 16 and expiration date (vence) 12 08 18. The product was distributed by La Fe Foods in Moonachne, NJ.
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What to do — step by step
Stop consuming the product
Do not eat the recalled La Fe Papa Criollas Yellow Potato due to the risk of Listeria contamination.
Discard or return the item
Throw away any affected product or return it to the place of purchase for a refund, as no specific remedy instructions were provided in the record.
Where it went and when
Where it was distributed
Distributed nationwide.
FDA distribution: “Nationwide” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.
Distributed nationwide.
Recall timeline
FDA terminated this recall 2 years 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-1808-2017 (February 20, 2017) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-1808-2017 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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