CLASS III Food recall · Reported 20 Feb 2013 · FDA Enforcement Report
Stringless Sugar Snap Peas, Sunny Shores' Mann's recalled
Mann Packing Co is recalling Stringless Sugar Snap Peas, Sunny Shores' Mann's, distributed in 16 states. The recall was initiated on 19 Jan 2013 and the FDA has classified it as Class III.
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-0989-2013
- FDA event ID
- 64161
- Recalling firm
- Mann Packing Co, Salinas, CA
- Brand
- Stringless
- Classification
- Class III
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 19 Jan 2013
- FDA classified
- 12 Feb 2013
- Reported
- 20 Feb 2013
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Temperature Abuse
- Product category
- Other
Timeline
| 19 Jan 2013 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 12 Feb 2013 | Classified by FDA | +24 days |
| 20 Feb 2013 | 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
California Department of Food and Agriculture randomly sampled Sunny Shores Mann's snap peas and found them to contain 0.278 and 0.195 ppm of Carbendazim. Carbendazim is a pesticide that is not allowed in the US but is approved for use in the EU>
Foods that need refrigeration and were stored or shipped too warm can grow harmful bacteria without any change in look or smell.
Product as listed by the FDA
Stringless Sugar Snap Peas, Sunny Shores' Mann's. Net Wt 8 oz (227 g); Perishable, Preservative Free, keep refrigerated. Product of Guatemala UPC 7 16519 13004 Distributed by Mann Packing, Salinas, CA.
Where it was distributed
AZ, MN, CA , TX, ND, WI, NE, WA, AL, FL, NV , CO, AL, MO, KY, PA, SC.
AlabamaArizonaCaliforniaColoradoFloridaKentuckyMinnesotaMissouriNorth DakotaNebraskaNevadaPennsylvaniaSouth CarolinaTexasWashingtonWisconsin
Questions about this recall
Is Stringless Sugar Snap Peas, Sunny Shores' Mann's recalled?
Yes. Mann Packing Co recalled Stringless Sugar Snap Peas, Sunny Shores' Mann's on 19 Jan 2013. The recall is Class III and its status is Terminated. Recall number F-0989-2013.
Why was it recalled?
California Department of Food and Agriculture randomly sampled Sunny Shores Mann's snap peas and found them to contain 0.278 and 0.195 ppm of Carbendazim. Carbendazim is a pesticide that is not allowed in the US but is approved for use in the EU>
Which lots are affected?
Best by Date: January 22, 2013.
Where was it sold?
AZ, MN, CA , TX, ND, WI, NE, WA, AL, FL, NV , CO, AL, MO, KY, PA, SC.
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 III mean?
Class III recalls are for products unlikely to cause any adverse health consequence, usually labelling or quality issues.
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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