FDA Food recall F-1944-2019
Great Value Chopped Spinach, packed in poly bags, net wt. 12 oz. 12 oz. bag UPC: 0 78742 23740 4. master case UPC: 3 00 78742 23740 5. The…
- FDA Food
- Class II
- terminated
- Published 2019-07-31
On 2019-07-31 the FDA classified a Class II recall of Great Value Chopped Spinach, packed in poly bags, net wt. 12 oz. 12 oz. bag UPC: 0 78742 23740 4. master case UPC: 3 00 78742 23740 5. The… by National Frozen Foods, citing spinach was recalled due to a potential for contamination with Listeria monocytogenes.
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| Agency | FDA Food |
|---|---|
| Recall number | F-1944-2019 |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | terminated |
| Initiated | 2019-07-18 |
| Published | 2019-07-31 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:50 UTC |
| Company | National Frozen Foods |
| Distribution | AL, AR, MO, NE, OK, TX, WY |
Product
Great Value Chopped Spinach, packed in poly bags, net wt. 12 oz. 12 oz. bag UPC: 0 78742 23740 4. master case UPC: 3 00 78742 23740 5. The retail 12 oz. bag label is read in parts: "*** Great Value Chopped Spinach ***INGREDIENTS: SPINACH *** DISTRIBUTED BY: Walmart Inc., Bentonville, AR 72716 *** MICROWAVE INSTRUCTIONS: Place frozen, unopened bag with the "this side up" indicator facing up in microwave. Do no pierce bag *** Microwave on high for 6 minutes. During cooking, the bag will slowly inflate. A special vent in the bag will allow the steam to escape and a whistling sound may be heard ***Let stand for 1 minute after cooking. Carefully handle bag at corners and remove from microwave with two hands*** STOVETOP INSTRUCTIONS: Empty frozen contents of bag into a 2-quart nonstick saucepan Add 1 cup water ***Cover and cook over medium heat for 6-7 minutes, stirring occasionally***"
Reason
Spinach was recalled due to a potential for contamination with Listeria monocytogenes
Identifiers
| upc | 078742237404 |
|---|---|
| upc | 30078742237405 |
| code_info | Best if Used By Date: SEP 14 2020. Lot 19031403A05. The lot breakdown as: 19 Year. 03 Month. 14 Day. 03…Best if Used By Date: SEP 14 2020. Lot 19031403A05. The lot breakdown as: 19 Year. 03 Month. 14 Day. 03 Facility (Albany). A Production Interval. 05 Production Line. |
Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:50 UTC. Current status: terminated.
Source
Official record: https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-1944-2019%22
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