Norpac Foods, Inc. (Plant #8): Food Recall in 2015 - (Recall #: F-0350-2016)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2015.

Data Source: FDA.
Product Description:

IQF FLAV-R-PAC Cut Wax Beans, there are 12/2 lbs. bags per case. Catalog # 07570. Product was distributed to Food Service accounts. The label has Cooking Directions and Safe Handling Instructions. The UPC 0 48800 07570 5 is observed on the bag. The Item No. 10048800075702 is observed on master case. The product is labeled in part: "***CUT WAX BEANS***FLAV-R-PAC***Keep Frozen***NET WT 32 OZ (2 LB)***DISTRIBUTED BY: NORPAC FOODS, INC. 4350 SW Galewood Street, Lake Oswego, OR 97035***COOKING DIRECTIONS***Safe Handling Instructions***".

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: October 30, 2015
Date Posted: December 16, 2015
Recall Number: F-0350-2016
Event ID: 72573
Reason for Recall:

IQF FLAV-R-PAC Cut Wax Beans, 12/2 lbs. distributed to food service accounts, are recalled due to the contamination with Listeria monocytogenes.

Status: Terminated
Product Quantity: 792 cases (12/2 lbs. bags per case)
Code Information:

BEST BY MAY 2017. Packed on May 18, 2015. Code: 5I5 18X8 12 HHMM Code break down as follows: 5=NORPAC, I= packed in May, 5= 2015, 18= 18th day of May, X= place holder for period code, 8 = NORPAC Plant #8, 12= production line, HHMM = military time of packaging.

Distribution Pattern:

distributed in California, Illinois, Iowa, Maine, North Dakota, Oregon, and Pennsylvania.

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated