CLASS II Food recall · Reported 28 Nov 2018 · FDA Enforcement Report

Path of Life All Natural Southwest Quinoa recalled by Harvest Food Group

Harvest Food Group is recalling Path of Life All Natural Southwest Quinoa;, 6, distributed in 13 states. The recall was initiated on 18 Oct 2018 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codesGTIN 10855229005032; Lot# C081X7K30; Best Before 11/30/2018
Quantity recalled33,528 retail 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-0656-2019
FDA event ID
81345
Recalling firm
Harvest Food Group, Chicago, IL
Brand
Path
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
18 Oct 2018
FDA classified
20 Nov 2018
Reported
28 Nov 2018
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by
E-Mail
Reason category
Listeria
Product category
Other

Timeline

18 Oct 2018Recall initiated by company
20 Nov 2018Classified by FDA+33 days
28 Nov 2018Published 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

Products recalled due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes or Salmonella.

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

Path of Life All Natural Southwest Quinoa; 10oz., 6 and 12 units per case; Keep Frozen; UPC 855229005035; Item# POL-RSWN-1210 and POL-RSWQ-0610

Where it was distributed

AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, IL, MA, MI, NH, NJ, PA, TX, WA. Canada.

ArizonaCaliforniaColoradoFloridaGeorgiaIllinoisMassachusettsMichiganNew HampshireNew JerseyPennsylvaniaTexasWashington

Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

Products recalled due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes or Salmonella.

Which lots are affected?

GTIN 10855229005032; Lot# C081X7K30; Best Before 11/30/2018

Where was it sold?

AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, IL, MA, MI, NH, NJ, PA, TX, WA. 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.

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