COMPANY ANNOUNCEMENT
Updated - Triple B Corporation (Anchorage, Alaska) Recalls Salad Kits and Stir Fry Mixes Due to Possible Contamination with Listeria Monocytogenes
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- Food & Beverages
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Recall Reason DescriptionListeria monocytogenes
- Company Name:
- Triple B Corporation
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Brand Name(s)Charlie's Produce, Alaska Carrot
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Product DescriptionSalad kits and stir fry mixes
Company Announcement
Consumers should disregard the press release, dated October 21, 2017 due to wrong labels and codes information.
Triple B Corporation of Anchorage, Alaska is voluntarily recalling broccoli floretes, stir fry kit, vegie trays w/cauliflower, and a veggie pack combo, due to possible contamination with Listeria monocytogenes, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems. Although healthy individuals may suffer only short-term symptoms such as high fever, severe headache, stiffness, nausea, abdominal pain and diarrhea, listeria infection can cause miscarriages and stillbirths among pregnant women.
The recalled products were distributed in state of Alaska through retail store's meat department, hospital, restaurant, and gas station.
| Item Description | Brand | Size | UPC | Codes |
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| Broccoli Crunch Kit | Alaska Carrot | 1 x 6 lb. per case | 97327 10070 6 | Pack Date: 10/13/2017. Use By: 10/20/2017 |
| Broccoli Floretes | Alaska Carrot | 1 x 3 lb. per case | 45009 00410 9 | Pack Date: 10/13/2017. Use By: 10/20/2017 |
| Stir Fry Kit | Alaska Carrot | 1 x 11 lb. per case | 45009 85749 1 | Pack Date: 10/13/2017. Use By: 10/20/2017 |
| Veggie Medley | Alaska Carrot | 12 x 16 oz per case | 45009 00332 4 | Pack Date: 10/13/2017. Use By: 10/20/2017 |
| Veggie Pack with Dressing | Alaska Carrot | 12 x 12 oz per case | 45009 35124 1 | Pack Date: 10/13/2017. Use Bv: 10/20/2017 |
| Veggie Platter | Alaska Carrot | 4 x 48 oz per case | 97327 07008 5 | Pack Date: 10/13/2017. Use By: 10/20/2017 |
| Vegie Tray w/Cauliflower | Alaska Carrot | 2 x 32 oz per case | 45009 00633 2 | Pack Date: 10/13/2017. Use By: 10/20/2017 |
| Veggie Tray w/Dip (12' | Alaska Carrot | 2 x 32 oz per case | 45009 01155 8 | Pack Date: 10/13/2017. Use By: 10/20/2017 |
The broccoli used in processing these items has been recalled by our vendor Mann Packing of Salinas, California.
At this time there has been no reported illness associated with these products and we have received no complaints regarding our products.
We were informed by our vendor that the Canadian Food Inspection Agency's random sampling found a single positive result for Listeria monocytogenes on a Mann Packing Power Blend bagged salad product.
This recall is being made with the knowledge of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
Consumers who may have any of the products listed in this recall alert are urged not to consume and should return it to the place of purchase for a full refund.
Consumers with any questions may contact Michael Ruff, Director of Food Safety for Triple B, at (206) 577-9852 between Monday to Friday, 8am-4pm PST.
Company Contact Information
- Consumers:
- Michael Ruff
- (206) 577-9852
