BROCKPORT, NY – The Food and Drug Administration announced the recall of 9,335 cases of frozen corn because it has the potential to be contaminated with listeria.
The frozen cut corn was distributed to stores in the following states: Florida, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Vermont, Massachusetts, Indiana, Ohio, Kentucky, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, Mississippi and Louisiana.
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Here's a list of the affected products:
- Wylwood Super Sweet Whole Kernel Corn, net wt. 16 oz. (1 lb.), UPC 051933002401, Codes: Best By June 2017 K51564 and K51574
- Market Basket Cut Corn, net wt. 16 oz. (1 lb.), UPC 049705693414, Code: Best By June 2017 K51574
- Bountiful Harvest Whole Kernel Cut Corn, net wt. 40 oz. (2.5 lbs.), UPC 822486120597, Code: Best By June 2017 K51574
- West Creek Frozen Vegetables Cut Corn, net wt. 2.5 lbs., UPC 00806795285239, Code: Best By June 2017 K51574
The company has not received any complaints in relation to this product and is not aware of any illnesses associated with the product to date.
The recall was the result of product being tested by the State of Tennessee which had tested positive for Listeria monocytogenes. The company stopped distributing the product, and the company and FDA continue their investigation as to what caused the problem. The company is fully cooperating with the FDA.
Consumers who purchased the product are urged not to consume this product and throw it away. Consumers requiring refund or with questions may contact the company at 1-877-990-2662, Monday - Friday, 9 am - 4 pm EST.