July 26, 2024 — Wiers Farm has expanded a recall for vegetables and bagged salads from Walmart, ALDI, Kroger, Save-a-Lot, Shop N Save, and other stores due to a risk of food poisoning.
The recalled vegetables may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, a bacteria that can cause life-threatening food poisoning. No illnesses were reported.
The states include Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Missouri, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia.
The products in the expanded recall were packed between July 5 and July 12, 2024.
The recall involves the following bagged vegetables and salads that were sold at select Walmart stores in CT, DE, IL, IN, KY, MD, MI, NJ, NY, OH, PA, VA, and WV:
- Wiers Farm Bagged Poblano – UPC 073064202581 – 16 oz bag
- Wiers Farm Bagged Cubanelle – UPC 073064201836 – 16 oz bag
- Wiers Farm Bagged Green Beans – UPC 073064200846 – variable weight bag
- Wiers Farm Bagged Salad Cucumber – UPC 073064459619 – 2 lb. bag
- Wiers Farm Bagged Serrano – UPC 073064201829 – 4 oz bag
- Wiers Farm Organic Bell Pepper – UPC 073064201416 – 2 count tray
- Wiers Farm Organic Cucumber – UPC 073064201423 – 2 count tray
- Wiers Farm Organic Yellow Squash – UPC 073064201447 – 2 count tray
- Wiers Farm Organic Zucchini Squash – UPC 073064201430 – 2 count tray
The recall also includes the following products that were sold at Aldi stores in KY, NY, OH, PA and WV:
- Freshire Farms Bagged Green Beans – 16 oz bag
- Freshire Farms Bagged Jalapenos – 8 oz bag
Wiers Farm also recalled bulk vegetables that were sold individually or by-the-pound: Anaheim peppers, cilantro, Cubanelle peppers, cucumbers, green beans, green bell peppers, Habanero peppers, Hungarian wax peppers, Jalapeno peppers, mixed vegetable boxes, pickling cucumbers, parsley, Poblano peppers, Serrano peppers, and tomatillos. Click here for distribution lists for vegetables.
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The Schmidt Firm, PLLC is currently accepting Listeria induced injury cases in all 50 states. If you or somebody you know was diagnosed with Listeria after eating recalled cucumbers, vegetables, or salads, you should contact our lawyers immediately for a free case consultation. Please use the form below to contact our Food Poisoning Litigation Group or call toll free 24 hours a day at (866) 920-0753.
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