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Joseph Epstein Food Enterprises, Inc. dba MamaMancini's Recall: Products have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

United States

TerminatedClass II

Company
Joseph Epstein Food Enterprises, Inc. dba MamaMancini's
Product
Mama Mancini s Stuffed Shells with Sauce and Mozzarella Chee…
Recall date
November 20, 2024
Terminated
March 21, 2025
Source
FDA

Reason for recall

Products have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

  1. - Recall initiated
  2. - Reported by source
  3. - Recall terminated
Recalled products
Product description UPC Quantity Lot / code information
Mama Mancini s Stuffed Shells with Sauce and Mozzarella Cheese, 4 packs of 4 lbs. each / 6 packs of 14 oz. each, 4 packs/boxes per case / 6 plastic trays per case Not published in this source record 1170 cases (total) Lot 4309 November 4th, 2024, exp 11/04/25 Lot 4310 November 5th, 2024, exp 11/05/25 Lot 4311 November 6th, 2024, exp 11/06/25 Lot 4313 November 8th, 2024, exp 11/08/25 Lot 4316, November 11th, 2024, exp 11/11/25 Lot 4318 November 13th, 2024, exp 11/13/25

Distribution

  • The recalled product was distributed to the following states: CA
  • NJ
  • DE
  • MN
  • AZ
  • MN
  • IN

Official source record

Agency
FDA
Dataset
FDA Food Enforcement (Recalls)
Recall number
F-0282-2025
Event ID
95825
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Company
Joseph Epstein Food Enterprises, Inc. dba MamaMancini's
Product description
Mama Mancini s Stuffed Shells with Sauce and Mozzarella Cheese, 4 packs of 4 lbs. each / 6 packs of 14 oz. each, 4 packs/boxes per case / 6 plastic trays per case
Quantity
1170 cases (total)
Reason
Products have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
Recall initiation date
November 20, 2024
Report date
December 18, 2024
Classification date
Not published in this source record
Termination date
March 21, 2025
Distribution pattern
The recalled product was distributed to the following states: CA, NJ, DE, MN, AZ,MN, IN
UPC, lot, and code information
Lot 4309 November 4th, 2024, exp 11/04/25 Lot 4310 November 5th, 2024, exp 11/05/25 Lot 4311 November 6th, 2024, exp 11/06/25 Lot 4313 November 8th, 2024, exp 11/08/25 Lot 4316, November 11th, 2024, exp 11/11/25 Lot 4318 November 13th, 2024, exp 11/13/25
Voluntary or mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial notification method
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Source last updated
Not tracked separately from the Public Health Trace retrieval date below
Public Health Trace retrieval date

Other products recalled under this same event

This recall shares FDA event ID 95825 with 1 other product entry in Public Health Trace.

FDA Recall United States Terminated Historical recordClass II

Joseph Epstein Food Enterprises, Inc. dba MamaMancini's

Product
Hungryroot Ricotta Stuffed Shells, 6 packs of 14 oz. each, p…
Published
December 18, 2024
Distribution
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FDA Recall United States Terminated Historical recordClass II

Joseph Epstein Food Enterprises, Inc. dba MamaMancini's

Product
Hungryroot Ricotta Stuffed Shells, 6 packs of 14 oz. each, p…
Published
December 18, 2024
Distribution
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Distribution map

A map highlighting the states named in the source's distribution description.

Shading reflects state-level totals only, as published by the source. It does not imply county-level or point-level precision.

Distribution map
State Distributed
California 1
New Jersey 1
Delaware 1
Minnesota 1
Arizona 1
Indiana 1

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Frequently asked questions

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