CLASS I Food recall · Reported 22 Nov 2017 · FDA Enforcement Report
Vegetable products including: Brussels Sprouts Slices recalled
Meijer Distribution is recalling Vegetable products including: Brussels Sprouts Slices, distributed in 7 states. The recall was initiated on 20 Oct 2017 and the FDA has classified it as Class I.
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-0250-2018
- FDA event ID
- 78333
- Recalling firm
- Meijer Distribution, Grand Rapids, MI
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 20 Oct 2017
- FDA classified
- 17 Nov 2017
- Reported
- 22 Nov 2017
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Reason category
- Listeria
- Product category
- Sprouts
Timeline
| 20 Oct 2017 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 17 Nov 2017 | Classified by FDA | +28 days |
| 22 Nov 2017 | Published in enforcement report | +5 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Meijer Inc. is voluntarily recalling multiple processed vegetable products following a supplier's recall due to potential contamination 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
Vegetable products including: BRUSSELS SPROUTS SLICES
Where it was distributed
Domestic Only: IL, IN, KY, MI, OH, WI No VA/DOD
IllinoisIndianaKentuckyMichiganOhioVirginiaWisconsin
Stores named: Meijer
Questions about this recall
Is Vegetable products including: Brussels Sprouts Slices recalled?
Yes. Meijer Distribution recalled Vegetable products including: Brussels Sprouts Slices on 20 Oct 2017. The recall is Class I and its status is Terminated. Recall number F-0250-2018.
Why was it recalled?
Meijer Inc. is voluntarily recalling multiple processed vegetable products following a supplier's recall due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes.
Which lots are affected?
Items purchased September 27, 2017 through October 20, 2017, the following UPC Codes: 2-20782-00000-9; Sell by 10/13/2017
Where was it sold?
Domestic Only: IL, IN, KY, MI, OH, WI No VA/DOD
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 I mean?
Class I is the most serious FDA recall category: there is a reasonable probability that using the product will cause serious health consequences or death.
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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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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