Ready Pac Bistro Fresh Mex Chopped Kit Recall: Listeria Contamination Risk

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What happened, in plain English

Ready Pac is recalling its Bistro Fresh Mex Chopped Kit 10.5 oz. products because they may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. This bacteria can cause serious illness, so affected consumers should stop using the product immediately.

Why it’s dangerous

Listeria monocytogenes is a bacterium that can cause serious foodborne illness, especially in pregnant women, newborns, and the elderly. Contaminated ready-to-eat food can lead to infections that may result in miscarriage, stillbirth, or severe illness.

Who’s affected

Anyone who purchased Ready Pac Bistro Fresh Mex Chopped Kits with the listed UPC and use-by dates. Pregnant individuals and young children are at higher risk due to Listeria's potential to cause severe infections.

How to tell if you have this one

Check the UPC 077745256108 on the product label. The use-by dates range from January 18, 2024, to February 18, 2024. Affected lots include 217489624, 217490241, 217492768, 217494620, 217496684, 217503643, 217505596, and 217507754.

Brand
Ready Pac
Category
Food

Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

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Immediately discard any Ready Pac Bistro Fresh Mex Chopped Kits with the listed UPC and affected lots.

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Questions people ask

Is this product safe to eat?

No, the product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, which can cause serious illness. Do not consume.

What should I do if I have this product?

Discard the product immediately and do not use it. There is no replacement or refund offered.

How can I check if my product is affected?

Check the UPC 077745256108 on the label and verify the use-by date is between January 18, 2024, and February 18, 2024. Affected lots are listed in the recall notice.

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Subject: Recall F-1006-2024 — Ready Pac Ready Pac

Hello,

I own a Ready Pac that is covered by recall F-1006-2024 from Ready Pac.

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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Official source: FDA Recall #F-1006-2024 (February 8, 2024) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-1006-2024 to see it in context.
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Ready Pac Foods Inc recalls Ready Pac Bistro Fresh Mex Chopped Kit 10.5 oz. UPC 077745256108

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