Harris Teeter Kabob Kit 23oz Recall: Listeria Contamination Risk
Harris Teeter recalls 23oz Kabob Kits produced between August 11-17, 2016 due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Consumers should check their purchase dates and take action if affected.
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What happened, in plain English
Harris Teeter is recalling 23oz Kabob Kits made between August 11 and August 17, 2016, because they may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. This bacteria can cause serious illness, so affected consumers should stop using the product and follow the recall instructions. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/23398-harris-teeter-kabob-kit-23oz-recall-listeria-contamination-risk.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/23398-harris-teeter-kabob-kit-23oz-recall-listeria-contamination-risk · Updated October 9, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-0845-2017
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“Harris Teeter Kabob Kit 23oz Recall: Listeria Contamination Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 9, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/23398-harris-teeter-kabob-kit-23oz-recall-listeria-contamination-risk. Based on FDA recall #F-0845-2017 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-0845-2017%22&limit=1).
Why it’s dangerous
Listeria monocytogenes is a bacterium that can cause serious infections, especially in pregnant women, newborns, and the elderly. Contaminated food can lead to illness if consumed, though the risk level is generally low for most people.
Who’s affected
Consumers who purchased Harris Teeter Kabob Kits with BEST IF USED BY dates from August 11 to August 17, 2016. Those with the product are at risk of Listeria infection.
How to tell if you have this one
Check the BEST IF USED BY date on the Kabob Kit packaging. Products recalled are those with dates between August 11 and August 17, 2016.
- Brand
Harris Teeter- Category
Food
All 22 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
AL, FL, GA, KY, LA, MD, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA and WV.
| Recall number | Product, codes & lots | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| F-0834-2017 | Wal-Mart, Marketside Veggie Kabobs 23oz; BEST IF USED BY dates between August 11, 2016 through August 17, 2016. | 30,000 cases/various sizes |
| F-0835-2017 | Creole Mix, Net Wt. 6oz, packed in clear plastic containers (sold under the Bi-Lo and Winn Dixie brands); BEST IF USED BY dates between August 11, 2016 through August 17, 2016. | N/A |
| F-0836-2017 | Fajita Mixes, Net Wt.6oz, 9.5oz, 9.5oz, 10oz and 12oz, in clear plastic containers (sold under the Bi-Lo, Harris Teeter, Wal-Mart and Winn Dixie brand).; BEST IF USED BY dates between August 11, 2016 through August 17, 2016. | N/A |
| F-0837-2017 | Pico De Gallo, Net Wt. 8oz, 10oz and 18oz, in clear plastic containers (sold under the Bi-Lo, The Spinz, Wal-Mart and Winn Dixie brand).; BEST IF USED BY dates between August 11, 2016 through August 17, 2016. | N/A |
| F-0838-2017 | Diced Tri-Peppers, Net Wt. 6oz and 12oz, in clear plastic containers (sold under the Bi-Lo, Harris Teeter, and Winn Dixie brand).; BEST IF USED BY dates between August 11, 2016 through August 17, 2016. | N/A |
| F-0839-2017 | Diced Yellow Onion, Net Wt. 6oz, 8oz, 10oz, 16oz, 4/3 lb and 40oz, in clear plastic containers (sold under the Bi-Lo, Harris Teeter, Quik Trip The Spinx and Winn Dixie brand).; BEST IF USED BY dates between August 11, 2016 through August 17, 2016. | N/A |
| F-0840-2017 | Green Peppers, Net Wt.8oz, 7oz, 40oz, 4 lb (sold under the Harris Teeter, Quik Trip and Wal-Mart).; BEST IF USED BY dates between August 11, 2016 through August 17, 2016. | N/A |
| F-0841-2017 | Harris Teeter, Green Bean Saut¿ 10oz; BEST IF USED BY dates between August 11, 2016 through August 17, 2016. | N/A |
| F-0842-2017 | Harris Teeter, Farmers Market Mirepoix 12oz; BEST IF USED BY dates between August 11, 2016 through August 17, 2016. | N/A |
| F-0843-2017 | Harris Teeter, Grilling Vegetables 14oz; BEST IF USED BY dates between August 11, 2016 through August 17, 2016. | N/A |
| F-0844-2017 | Harris Teeter, Jal Ched Stuff Mushrooms 7oz; BEST IF USED BY dates between August 11, 2016 through August 17, 2016. | N/A |
| F-0845-2017 | Harris Teeter, Kabob Kit 23oz; BEST IF USED BY dates between August 11, 2016 through August 17, 2016. | N/A |
| F-0846-2017 | Harris Teeter, Stir Fry Vegetable 10oz; BEST IF USED BY dates between August 7, 2016 through August 19, 2016. | N/A |
| F-0847-2017 | Harris Teeter, SW Stir Fry Vegetable7oz; BEST IF USED BY dates between August 11, 2016 through August 17, 2016. | N/A |
| F-0848-2017 | Harris Teeter, Veggie & Fruit Kabob Kit 23oz; BEST IF USED BY dates between August 11, 2016 through August 17, 2016. | N/A |
| F-0849-2017 | Publix, Kabob Sensations Veggie Kabob 23oz; BEST IF USED BY dates between August 11, 2016 through August 17, 2016. | N/A |
| F-0850-2017 | Wal-Mart, Marketside Spicy Pico de Gallo 10oz; BEST IF USED BY dates between August 7, 2016 through August 19, 2016. | N/A |
| F-0851-2017 | Wal-Mart, Portabella Griller 12.5oz; BEST IF USED BY dates between August 7, 2016 through August 19, 2016. | N/A |
| F-0852-2017 | Celery/Onion Dice, Net Wt. 6oz, in clear plastic containers (sold under the Bi-Lo and Winn Dixie brands); BEST IF USED BY dates between August 7, 2016 through August 19, 2016. | N/A |
| F-0853-2017 | Winn Dixie, Mush & Garlic Herb Steak 7.5oz; BEST IF USED BY dates between August 7, 2016 through August 19, 2016. | N/A |
| F-0854-2017 | Winn Dixie, Stuffed Mushrooms 7oz; BEST IF USED BY dates between August 7, 2016 through August 19, 2016. | N/A |
| F-0855-2017 | Winn Dixie, Tuscan Stuffed Mushrooms 8oz; BEST IF USED BY dates between August 7, 2016 through August 19, 2016. | N/A |
What to do — step by step
Check Product Date
Look for the BEST IF USED BY date on the packaging to determine if it falls between August 11 and August 17, 2016.
Where it went and when
Where it was distributed
Distributed in 12 states.
FDA distribution: “AL, FL, GA, KY, LA, MD, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA and WV.” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.
States: Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia.
Recall timeline
FDA terminated this recall 5 months 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.
Questions people ask
Is this product safe to eat?
The recall states the product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, so it is not safe to consume if the date falls within the recall period.
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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-0845-2017 (August 25, 2016) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-0845-2017 to see it in context.
- Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 9, 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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