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Joe's Pride Whole Peeled Potatoes Recalled for Listeria Risk

Greenberg Fruit Co recalls Joe's Pride whole peeled potatoes due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Check lot numbers and best-by dates.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #F-2613-2016FoodJoe's Pride ›
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Recalling firmGreenberg Fruit Co9705 I St · Omaha, NE 68127-1105
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What happened, in plain English

Greenberg Fruit Co is recalling 'Joe's Pride' brand whole peeled potatoes because routine environmental tests found Listeria monocytogenes on processing machines. The affected product was distributed to foodservice establishments in Omaha, Lincoln, and Bellevue, Nebraska. No specific remedy or consumer action steps are listed in the record. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/23801-joe-s-pride-whole-peeled-potatoes-recalled-for-listeria-risk.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/23801-joe-s-pride-whole-peeled-potatoes-recalled-for-listeria-risk · Updated October 9, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-2613-2016

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“Joe's Pride Whole Peeled Potatoes Recalled for Listeria Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 9, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/23801-joe-s-pride-whole-peeled-potatoes-recalled-for-listeria-risk. Based on FDA recall #F-2613-2016 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-2613-2016%22&limit=1).

Why it’s dangerous

Listeria monocytogenes is a bacteria that can cause serious infections, particularly for pregnant women, newborns, the elderly, and people with weakened immune systems. The contamination was found on processing equipment, indicating potential cross-contamination of the food product.

Who’s affected

Foodservice establishments in Omaha, Lincoln, and Bellevue, Nebraska that purchased these potatoes. Consumers who may have received these products through such establishments are also at risk of Listeria exposure.

How to tell if you have this one

Look for 'Joe's Pride' labeled whole peeled potatoes packaged in poly bags inside cardboard boxes. Check for lot numbers: 160627, 16072, 16077, 16079, 160711, 160713, or 160715. The product has a best-by date of 12 days after the production date.

  • Brand
    Joe's Pride
  • Category
    Food
FDA recall event · 10 products

All 10 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
    Affected product was distributed to foodservice establishments in Omaha, Lincoln, and Bellevue, NE only.
Recall numberProduct, codes & lotsQuantity
F-2607-2016Cabbage/nappa shredded, Label states "Joe's Pride" and bears the address 9705 I Street, Omaha, NE 68127. Product is packaged in poly bags inside cardboard boxes. All have a best by date of 7 days after the production date.; Lot numbers: 16075, 1607122 cases (5 pounds each)
F-2608-2016Carrot/whole peeled, Label states "Joe's Pride" and bears the address 9705 I Street, Omaha, NE 68127. Product is packaged in poly bags inside cardboard boxes. All products have a best by date of 10 days after the production date.; Lot numbers 16076, 1607818 cases (20 pounds each)
F-2609-2016onions/red sliced, Label states "Joe's Pride" and bears the address 9705 I Street, Omaha, NE 68127. Product is packaged in poly bags inside cardboard boxes. All product has a best by date of 8 days after production date.; Lot number: 16075, 16077, 160714, 160715 for the 2-5 pound bags and lot numbers: 16077 for the 3/16' cut 5 pound bags12 cs (2-5 pd bags each), 12 cs 5 pd bags 3/16" cut
F-2610-2016onions/yellow sliced, Label states "Joe's Pride" and bears the address 9705 I Street, Omaha, NE 68127. Product is packaged in poly bags inside cardboard boxes. All product has a best by date of 8 days after production date.; Lot numbers: 160778 cases (2-5 pound bags each)
F-2611-2016potato/diced, Label states "Joe's Pride" and bears the address 9705 I Street, Omaha, NE 68127. Product is packaged in poly bags inside cardboard boxes. All products have a best by date of 12 days after the production date.; Lot numbers: 160627, 16072, 16078, 160711, and 16071415 cases (20 pounds each)
F-2612-2016potato/fries, Label states "Joe's Pride" and bears the address 9705 I Street, Omaha, NE 68127. Product is packaged in poly bags inside cardboard boxes. All have a best by date of 7 days from date of production.; Lot numbers: 160627, 160629, 160630, 16071, 16074, 16076, 16077, 16079, 160711, 160713245 cases (20 pounds each)
F-2613-2016potato/whole peeled, Label states "Joe's Pride" and bears the address 9705 I Street, Omaha, NE 68127. Product is packaged in poly bags inside cardboard boxes. All products have a best by date of 12 days after the production date.; Lot numbers: 160627, 16072, 16077, 16079, 160711, 160713, 16071558 cases (20 pounds each)
F-2614-2016potato/sweet potato yam, Label states "Joe's Pride" and bears the address 9705 I Street, Omaha, NE 68127. Product is packaged in poly bags inside cardboard boxes. All products have a best by date of 7 days after the production date.; Lot number: 160764 cases (20 pounds each)
F-2615-2016skin on raw whole potatoes, 10oz #2 in 50lb plastic bags , Label states "Joe's Pride" and bears the address 9705 I Street, Omaha, NE 68127. Product is packaged in poly bags. All products have a best by date of 7 days after the production date.; Lot number: 16197 and 3223313 50lb cases
F-2616-2016potato/fries skin on, 4/5lb bags per case, Label states "Joe's Pride" and bears the address 9705 I Street, Omaha, NE 68127. Product is packaged in poly bags, 4 5lb bags per case and placed in cardboard boxes. All products have a best by date of 7 days after the production date.; Lot numbers: 160716, 160718, 160719, 160722, 160723, 160725, 160726, 160729, 160731, and 160801.193 cases
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Product Details

    Verify if you have 'Joe's Pride' whole peeled potatoes with lot numbers 160627, 16072, 16077, 16079, 160711, 160713, or 160715.

  2. Contact Manufacturer

    Since the remedy field is null, contact Greenberg Fruit Co directly for further instructions on disposal or return.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed in Nebraska.

Alaska: not listedAKMaine: not listedMEVermont: not listedVTNew Hampshire: not listedNHWashington: not listedWAIdaho: not listedIDMontana: not listedMTNorth Dakota: not listedNDMinnesota: not listedMNIllinois: not listedILWisconsin: not listedWIMichigan: not listedMINew York: not listedNYRhode Island: not listedRIMassachusetts: not listedMAOregon: not listedORNevada: not listedNVWyoming: not listedWYSouth Dakota: not listedSDIowa: not listedIAIndiana: not listedINOhio: not listedOHPennsylvania: not listedPANew Jersey: not listedNJConnecticut: not listedCTCalifornia: not listedCAUtah: not listedUTColorado: not listedCONebraska: yesNEMissouri: not listedMOKentucky: not listedKYWest Virginia: not listedWVVirginia: not listedVAMaryland: not listedMDDelaware: not listedDEArizona: not listedAZNew Mexico: not listedNMKansas: not listedKSArkansas: not listedARTennessee: not listedTNNorth Carolina: not listedNCSouth Carolina: not listedSCDistrict of Columbia: not listedDCOklahoma: not listedOKLouisiana: not listedLAMississippi: not listedMSAlabama: not listedALGeorgia: not listedGAHawaii: not listedHITexas: not listedTXFlorida: not listedFL

FDA distribution: “Affected product was distributed to foodservice establishments in Omaha, Lincoln, and Bellevue, NE only.” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

States: Nebraska.

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 18 months after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Jul 15, 201612. FDA classified it Class I: Sep 30, 201623. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Oct 12, 201634. FDA terminated the recall: Jan 4, 2018420162018
  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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  • Official source: FDA Recall #F-2613-2016 (July 15, 2016) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-2613-2016 to see it in context.
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