IQ Produce enoki mushrooms recalled for potential Listeria risk
IQ Produce recalled 528 cases of 150g enoki mushrooms after FDA testing found potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Listeria can cause serious infections, particularly in young children, elderly people, and those with weakened immune systems. No illnesses have been reported so far.
From the FDA notice · Read the official notice ↗
What to do
- Check your enoki mushrooms for the green IQ Produce label and lot number UI775.
- Return the product to the store where you bought it for a full refund.
- Call IQ Produce at 1-323-889-9301 if you have questions.
Is yours affected?
Compare your label or packaging with the recalled product.
- Sold in
- Nationwide
- Made for
- All ages
Details
- Illnesses reported
- None reported
In the FDA's words
IQ PRODUCE of VERNON, CA is recalling 528 CASES/ MUSHROOM ENOKI 150g, because it has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes , an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems. Although healthy individuals may suffer only short-term symptoms such as high fever, severe headache, stiffness, nausea, abdominal pain and diarrhea, listeria infection can cause miscarriages and stillbirths among pregnant women.
The mushrooms were distributed through retail stores. The package has green label and label as IQ Produce Enoki Mushroom 150g Lot# UI775.
No illnesses have been reported to date.
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The recall was a result of a product sample taken by the FDA that was found to be positive for Listeria monocytogenes .
This recall is being made with the knowledge of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
Consumers who have purchased Brand IQ produce are urged to return it to the place of purchase for a full refund. Consumers with questions may contact the company at 1-323-889-9301.
Information on what consumers should do with the product and where they can get additional information (e.g., "consumers who have purchased Brand IQ produce are urged to return it to the place of purchase for a full refund. Consumers with questions may contact the company at 1-323-889-9301.)