CLASS II Food recall · Reported 12 Sep 2012 · FDA Enforcement Report

Eat Smart Snap Peas, 14x2lbs, 6x8oz , 12x8oz recalled by Apio

Apio is recalling Eat Smart Snap Peas, 14x2lbs, 6x8oz , 12x8oz, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 27 Jul 2012 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.

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Lot, batch or date codesCode Dates: A07207, A08207, A07208, A08208, Lot # 5873907, 5873905, 5873906, 5874020, 5874019, 5874021.

Quantity recalled1,618 units

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-2122-2012
FDA event ID: 62843
Recalling firm: Apio, Guadalupe, CA
Brand: Eat Smart
Classification: Class II
Status: Terminated
Recall initiated: 27 Jul 2012
FDA classified: 4 Sep 2012
Reported: 12 Sep 2012
Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by: Letter
Reason category: Foreign Material
Product category: Other

Timeline

27 Jul 2012	Recall initiated by company
4 Sep 2012	Classified by FDA	+39 days
12 Sep 2012	Published in enforcement report	+8 days

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

Reason for recall

Apio Inc. is recalling brussel sprouts, broccoli-cauliflower, and snap peas because they may contain foreign material contamination of small plastic shavings from a single production line.

Foreign material recalls cover pieces of metal, plastic, glass, wood or other objects that got into the product during processing and could cause injury if eaten.

Product as listed by the FDA

Eat Smart Snap Peas, 14x2lbs, 6x8oz , 12x8oz. Item # 18786, 22216, 10094, UPC 7 09351 00035 5, 7 09351 00901 3

Where it was distributed

Nationwide in the US and worldwide to Mexico, Canada.

Nationwide

Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

Apio Inc. is recalling brussel sprouts, broccoli-cauliflower, and snap peas because they may contain foreign material contamination of small plastic shavings from a single production line.

Which lots are affected?

Code Dates: A07207, A08207, A07208, A08208, Lot # 5873907, 5873905, 5873906, 5874020, 5874019, 5874021.

Where was it sold?

Nationwide in the US and worldwide to Mexico, Canada.

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 II mean?

Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.

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

2 other products · FDA event 62843

This product is part of a recall event; the main page for the event is Fresh Select Brussels Sprouts, 6x8oz, 9x12oz recalled by Apio.

Reported	Class	Recall	Company	Reason	Where
12 Sep 2012	CLASS II	Fresh Select Brussels Sprouts, 6x8oz, 9x12oz recalled by Apio	Apio	Foreign Material	Nationwide
12 Sep 2012	CLASS II	Eat Smart Broccoli & Cauliflower, 9x12oz recalled by ApioEat Smart	Apio	Foreign Material	Nationwide

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