CLASS I Food recall · Reported 5 Oct 2022 · FDA Enforcement Report
Yellow Squash sold as Bulk, Diced, Half Moon Sliced recalled
Southeast Processing is recalling Yellow Squash sold as Bulk, Diced, Half Moon Sliced, Julienne and Planks (Product codes, distributed in Georgia, South Carolina. The recall was initiated on 6 Jul 2022 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-1793-2022
- FDA event ID
- 90575
- Recalling firm
- Southeast Processing, Forest Park, GA
- Brand
- Yellow Squash
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 6 Jul 2022
- FDA classified
- 26 Sep 2022
- Reported
- 5 Oct 2022
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Telephone
- Reason category
- Listeria
- Product category
- Fish
Timeline
| 6 Jul 2022 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 26 Sep 2022 | Classified by FDA | +82 days |
| 5 Oct 2022 | 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
Finished product samples of half moon sliced yellow squash reported positive for Listeria monocytogenes from third party laboratory.
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
Yellow Squash sold as Bulk, Diced, Half Moon Sliced, Julienne and Planks (Product codes 168-173)
Where it was distributed
Product was shipped to GA & SC.
Questions about this recall
Is Yellow Squash sold as Bulk, Diced, Half Moon Sliced, Julienne and Planks (Product codes recalled?
Yes. Southeast Processing recalled Yellow Squash sold as Bulk, Diced, Half Moon Sliced, Julienne and Planks (Product codes on 6 Jul 2022. The recall is Class I and its status is Terminated. Recall number F-1793-2022.
Why was it recalled?
Finished product samples of half moon sliced yellow squash reported positive for Listeria monocytogenes from third party laboratory.
Which lots are affected?
..175 06/24/2022/07/02/2022, ..177 06/26/2022/07/04/2022, ..178 06/27/2022/07/05/2022, ..179 06/28/2022/07/06/2022, ..180 06/29/2022/07/07/2022, ..181 06/30/2022/07/08/2022, ..182 07/01/2022/07/09/2022, ..186 07/05/2022/07/13/2022, ..187 07/06/2022/07/14/2022, ..188 07/07/2022/07/15/2022, ..189 07/08/2022/07/16/2022 & ..191 07/11/2022/07/19/2022
Where was it sold?
Product was shipped to GA & 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 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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