CLASS II Food recall · Reported 6 May 2015 · FDA Enforcement Report
Meijer Organics Chopped Spinach frozen packages recalled
Twin City Foods is recalling Meijer Organics Chopped Spinach frozen packages, distributed in 11 states. The recall was initiated on 20 Mar 2015 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-2038-2015
- FDA event ID
- 70824
- Recalling firm
- Twin City Foods, Stanwood, WA
- Brand
- Meijer Organics
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 20 Mar 2015
- FDA classified
- 24 Apr 2015
- Reported
- 6 May 2015
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Listeria
- Product category
- Lettuce
Timeline
| 20 Mar 2015 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 24 Apr 2015 | Classified by FDA | +35 days |
| 6 May 2015 | Published in enforcement report | +12 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Product has the 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
Meijer Organics Chopped Spinach, 16 oz. (454 g) frozen packages, UPC 41250 02362
Where it was distributed
Arizona, California, Delaware, Maine, Michigan, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Washington, and Wisconsin
ArizonaCaliforniaDelawareMaineMichiganNew YorkOhioPennsylvaniaVirginiaWashingtonWisconsin
Stores named: Meijer
Questions about this recall
Is Meijer Organics Chopped Spinach frozen packages recalled?
Yes. Twin City Foods recalled Meijer Organics Chopped Spinach frozen packages on 20 Mar 2015. The recall is Class II and its status is Terminated. Recall number F-2038-2015.
Why was it recalled?
Product has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
Which lots are affected?
BEST BY FEB 2017 50415
Where was it sold?
Arizona, California, Delaware, Maine, Michigan, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Washington, and Wisconsin
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 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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