CLASS I Food recall · Reported 11 Dec 2019 · FDA Enforcement Report

3021 Broccoli Florets recalled by Vinyard Fruit & Vegetable Co

Vinyard Fruit & Vegetable Co is recalling 3021 Broccoli Florets, distributed in Arkansas, Oklahoma. The recall was initiated on 3 Nov 2019 and the FDA has classified it as Class I.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codes277 thru 306

Quantity recalled1,066 cases total

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-0211-2020
FDA event ID: 84210
Recalling firm: Vinyard Fruit & Vegetable Co, Oklahoma City, OK
Classification: Class I
Status: Terminated
Recall initiated: 3 Nov 2019
FDA classified: 11 Dec 2019
Reported: 11 Dec 2019
Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by: Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Reason category: Listeria
Product category: Broccoli

Timeline

3 Nov 2019	Recall initiated by company
11 Dec 2019	Classified by FDA	+38 days
11 Dec 2019	Published in enforcement report	+0 days

Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.

Reason for recall

Potential to be contaminated with 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

3021 BROCCOLI FLORETS 3LB; 3026 BROCCOLI DICED 5LB; 3029 BROCCOLI FLORETS 4/3#; 3023 BROCCOLI STIR FRY CUT 4/3# all packaged in plastic flexible bags

Where it was distributed

OK and AR

Arkansas Oklahoma

Questions about this recall

Is 3021 Broccoli Florets recalled?

Yes. Vinyard Fruit & Vegetable Co recalled 3021 Broccoli Florets on 3 Nov 2019. The recall is Class I and its status is Terminated. Recall number F-0211-2020.

Why was it recalled?

Potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes

Which lots are affected?

277 thru 306

Where was it sold?

OK and AR

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 21 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.

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