CLASS II Food recall · Reported 1 May 2019 · FDA Enforcement Report
Mediterranean Brands Callaloo Greens recalled by American Pasteurization
American Pasteurization is recalling Mediterranean Brands Callaloo Greens, Product 6017, distributed in Massachusetts. The recall was initiated on 9 Apr 2019 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
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-1302-2019
- FDA event ID
- 82606
- Recalling firm
- American Pasteurization, Milwaukee, WI
- Brand
- Mediterranean
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 9 Apr 2019
- FDA classified
- 22 Apr 2019
- Reported
- 1 May 2019
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Reason category
- Foreign Material
- Product category
- Other
Timeline
| 9 Apr 2019 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 22 Apr 2019 | Classified by FDA | +13 days |
| 1 May 2019 | Published in enforcement report | +9 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Callaloo Greens are being recalled due to potential contamination with foreign material (plastic).
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
Mediterranean Brands Callaloo Greens, Product 6017. Net Weight 15.0 lbs (6.90 Kgs). Keep Frozen. Manufactured for: MBI, Glenview, IL 60025
Where it was distributed
MA
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Callaloo Greens are being recalled due to potential contamination with foreign material (plastic).
Which lots are affected?
Lot 080, Use by date 3/21/2020
Where was it sold?
MA
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.
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