Recall Overview
Braga Fresh Foods LLC has initiated a recall of a specific batch of broccoli florets due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. This recall is ongoing and classified as a Class I recall, indicating a high level of health risk.
Product Details
Product Name: Simple Truth Organic, BROCCOLI FLORETS, STEAM IN BAG, 12oz
Classification: Class I
Recall Status: Ongoing
Reason for Recall
The recall is due to potential contamination with , a bacterium that can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems.Listeria monocytogenes
Health Risks
Listeria monocytogenes can lead to severe health issues such as listeriosis, which may cause symptoms like fever, muscle aches, and gastrointestinal symptoms. In pregnant women, it can lead to miscarriage or stillbirth.
Distribution & Affected Areas
The product was distributed to two distribution centers located in Texas, specifically in Dallas and Houston.
Action Required
Consumers who have purchased the affected product are advised not to consume it. They should dispose of the product or return it to the place of purchase for a full refund.
Additional Information
Recall Initiation Date: November 14, 2024
Recall Number: F-0427-2025
Product Code Information: BFFS295A21 13:31 UPC 11110 61240
Reference
For further information, please visit the .FDA's recall page
Contact Information
Recalling Firm: Braga Fresh Foods LLC
Address: 121 Spreckels Blvd Bldg 10, Salinas, CA 93962, United States