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Class IIFDAF-0347-2020

Stern Produce Company Inc. recalls Queen Victoria Sweet Baby Broccoli from Ippolito International, packed in ice in half bush (Class II)

Stern Produce Company recalled Queen Victoria Sweet Baby Broccoli because ice water from a cooler drain tray may have contaminated the product with bacteria. Consumers could become ill if they consume contaminated broccoli without proper cooking.

Class II — Eating this product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems; serious harm is unlikely.

Product

Queen Victoria Sweet Baby Broccoli from Ippolito International, packed in ice in half bushel boxes, 18 count bunches/case, pack date of Nov 07 [2019], twist tie label on each bunch. Packaged by Ippolito International, Salinas, CA 93901 (see photos of labels on pgs. 3-4 of Att A/B in Associated Docs).

Reason for recall

Firm is recalling one lot of baby broccoli because it may be contaminated with bacteria contained in dripping ice water from a drain tray in the cooler.

Affected products (1)

Recall #ProductLot / codeStatus
F-0347-2020Queen Victoria Sweet Baby Broccoli from Ippolito International, packed in ice in half bushel boxes, 18 count bunches/case, pack date of Nov 07 [2019], twist tie label on each bunch. Packaged by Ippolito International, Salinas, CA 93901 (see photos of labels on pgs. 3-4 of Att A/B in Associated Docs).Case labeled with pack date of Nov 07 [2019]. Stern Lot Code: 36138209, Item #668, Ippollito Lot Code: 19WIM6ABBMSP. Fresh produce, no exp or best by date on product, average shelf life of 14-21 days.Terminated

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