CLASS I Food recall · Reported 15 Nov 2017 · FDA Enforcement Report
Broccoli Florets recalled by Albertsons
Albertsons is recalling Broccoli Florets, distributed in 8 states. The recall was initiated on 20 Oct 2017 and the FDA has classified it as Class I.
Check your package
Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.
Recall details
- Recall number
- F-0230-2018
- FDA event ID
- 78352
- Recalling firm
- Albertsons, Boise, ID
- Brand
- Broccoli Florets
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 20 Oct 2017
- FDA classified
- 16 Nov 2017
- Reported
- 15 Nov 2017
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Press Release
- Reason category
- Listeria
- Product category
- Broccoli
Timeline
| 20 Oct 2017 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 15 Nov 2017 | Published in enforcement report | +26 days |
| 16 Nov 2017 | Classified by FDA | +1 day |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Recall of vegetable trays and cups after notification that they were made with product recalled by Mann Packing for potential Listeria monocytogenes.
Listeria monocytogenes can grow at refrigerator temperatures. Infection is most dangerous for pregnant women, newborns, older adults and people with weakened immune systems. Symptoms can appear up to 70 days after eating contaminated food.
Product as listed by the FDA
Broccoli Florets, 14 oz.. UPC 24221000000 Sold in Albertson's and Safeway Stores packed in clear plastic trays and cups.
Where it was distributed
Colorado, Nebraska, Northwestern New Mexico, South Dakota, Wyoming, California, Hawaii and Nevada.
CaliforniaColoradoHawaiiNebraskaNew MexicoNevadaSouth DakotaWyoming
Stores named: Albertsons
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Recall of vegetable trays and cups after notification that they were made with product recalled by Mann Packing for potential Listeria monocytogenes.
Which lots are affected?
Sell Thru Dates up to and including 10-24-17 (October 24, 2017)
Where was it sold?
Colorado, Nebraska, Northwestern New Mexico, South Dakota, Wyoming, California, Hawaii and Nevada.
What should I do if I have it?
Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.
What does Class I mean?
Class I is the most serious FDA recall category: there is a reasonable probability that using the product will cause serious health consequences or death.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
Other products in this recall event
22 other products · FDA event 78352This product is part of a recall event; the main page for the event is Broccoli/Cauliflower recalled by Albertsons.
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