HEB recalls sliced apples due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Consumers should check UPCs and discard affected products to avoid foodborne illness.
Product has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
HEB is recalling sliced red apples that may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, a bacteria that can cause serious illness. This recall affects products with specific UPC codes and best-by dates. Consumers should stop using these items to prevent potential health risks.
Listeria monocytogenes is a bacteria that can grow in refrigerated foods and cause foodborne illness. This recall is for apples that may have been contaminated during processing, posing a risk of infection, especially for vulnerable groups.
Anyone who purchased HEB Ready Fresh Go Sliced Red Apples or Value Pack Sliced Apples with the listed UPCs. Pregnant individuals and young children are at higher risk due to Listeria's potential to cause severe infections.
Check for UPC 4122018603 (22.5 oz in clear plastic bag), UPC 4279796149 (28 oz in clear bowl), or UPC 4122087646 (17 oz in clear container). Products with best-by dates from March 16 to April 11 are affected.
Look for the specific UPC numbers listed in the recall notice to identify affected products.
Immediately throw away any recalled apples with the listed UPCs and best-by dates.
HEB is recalling these apples due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes, a bacteria that can cause serious foodborne illness.
Products with UPC 4122018603 (22.5 oz), UPC 4279796149 (28 oz), or UPC 4122087646 (17 oz) with best-by dates from March 16 to April 11.
Check the UPC code on the packaging; affected products have specific UPCs and best-by dates listed in the recall notice.
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Subject: Recall F-0214-2017 — Fresh From Texas Fresh From Texas Hello, I own a Fresh From Texas that is covered by recall F-0214-2017 from Fresh From Texas. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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