Lidl Chopped Spinach Recalled - Listeria Contamination

Frozen Food Development is recalling some lots of Lidl 12-ounce packages of Frozen Chopped Spinach. It is suspected that the product has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. 

The recalled Frozen Chopped Spinach was distributed in Lidl retail stores in the following states: GA, SC, NC, VA, MD, DE, NY, NJ, and PA.

The items on recall are in 12-ounce poly bags with lot numbers #R17742 or #R17963 and a best by date of 09/10/23.

The production of this item has been suspended while FDA and Frozen Food Development continue to investigate the source of the problem.

Consumers who purchased 12-ounce packages of Lidl Frozen Chopped Spinach are urged to return them to the place of purchase for a full refund. 

Contact LIDL Customer Care: 1-844-747-5435 M - S 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM ET.

Source: FDA Recall_Lidl Frozen Spinach

Fresh Attitude Baby Spinach Recall

Vegpro International of Sherrington, QC CAN has recalled Fresh Attitude Baby Spinach.  5oz and 11oz boxes with Best Before dates of Dec 4th (for 11oz) and Dec 4th & 5th (for the 5oz) are recalled as they have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella. 

These products were produced in Vegpro’s Eastern Canadian plant and were distributed ONLY in Eastern Canada and Northeastern United States (NY, NJ, DE, CT, MD, & PA ). 

The recall was initiated after an investigation discovered that the spinach was contaminated with Salmonella.

an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems. Healthy persons infected with Salmonella often experience fever, diarrhea (which may be bloody), nausea, vomiting and abdominal pain. In rare circumstances, infection with Salmonella can result in the organism getting into the bloodstream and producing more severe illnesses such as arterial infections (i.e., infected aneurysms), endocarditis and arthritis

Veg Pro Spinach Recall: Dates & UPC codes

• BABY SPINACH. 8 X 5 OZ, Fresh Attitude, Best before 2020-12-04 & 2020-12-05
  UPC : 888048000042
  UPC case : 10888048000049
• BABY SPINACH. 9 X 11 OZ, Fresh Attitude, Best before 2020-12-04
  UPC : 888048000288
  UPC case : 10888048000285

Consumers who purchased these products should return it to the place of purchase for a full refund. 

Contact: Vegpro International

1-877-613-5700 

Website at: http://vegpro.com/contact/

Source: FDA_VegproRecall