Dr. Praeger'S Sensible Foods Recall: Dr. Praeger's Sensible Food/Ungar's Food Products is voluntarily recalling various not-ready-to eat frozen products because they may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

United States

TerminatedClass I

Company: Dr. Praeger'S Sensible Foods
Product: Dr. Praeger's Purely Sensible Foods Organic Harvest Veggie B…
Recall date: May 13, 2016
Terminated: October 4, 2017
Source: FDA

Reason for recall

Dr. Praeger's Sensible Food/Ungar's Food Products is voluntarily recalling various not-ready-to eat frozen products because they may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

May 13, 2016 - Recall initiated
July 20, 2016 - Reported by source
October 4, 2017 - Recall terminated

Recalled products
Product description	UPC	Quantity	Lot / code information
Dr. Praeger's Purely Sensible Foods Organic Harvest Veggie Burgers, 10 x 48 oz (1.36kg), Best if used by: May 16, 2017, UPC 0 8086830110 5, Dr. Praeger's Sensible Foods, Elmwood Park, NJ 07407	Not published in this source record	Not published in this source record	Not published in this source record

Distribution

US Nationwide and Foreign

Official source record

Agency: FDA
Dataset: FDA Food Enforcement (Recalls)
Recall number: F-1631-2016
Status: Terminated
Classification: Class I
Company: Dr. Praeger'S Sensible Foods
Product description: Dr. Praeger's Purely Sensible Foods Organic Harvest Veggie Burgers, 10 x 48 oz (1.36kg), Best if used by: May 16, 2017, UPC 0 8086830110 5, Dr. Praeger's Sensible Foods, Elmwood Park, NJ 07407
Quantity: Not published in this source record
Reason: Dr. Praeger's Sensible Food/Ungar's Food Products is voluntarily recalling various not-ready-to eat frozen products because they may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
Recall initiation date: May 13, 2016
Report date: July 20, 2016
Classification date: Not published in this source record
Termination date: October 4, 2017
Distribution pattern: US Nationwide and Foreign
UPC, lot, and code information: Not published in this source record
Voluntary or mandated: Not published in this source record
Initial notification method: Not published in this source record
Source last updated: Not tracked separately from the Public Health Trace retrieval date below
Public Health Trace retrieval date: July 18, 2026 ET

Responsible company: Dr. Praeger'S Sensible Foods

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