The Pictsweet Company: Food Recall in 2016 - (Recall #: F-2229-2016)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2016.

Data Source: FDA.

Product Description:

Frozen peas and carrots labeled as: 1) Kroger(R) Peas & Carrots, NET WT 12 OZ. (340g), DISTRIBUTED BY THE KROGER CO., CINCINNATI, OH 45202, UPC 1111089741 2) Pictsweet(R) Peas & Carrots, NET WT 12 OZ. (340g), DISTRIBUTED BY THE PICTSWEET COMPANY, BELLS, TN 38305, UPC 7056096287

Product Classification:

Class I

Date Initiated: May 6, 2016

Date Posted: September 21, 2016

Recall Number: F-2229-2016

Event ID: 74123

Reason for Recall:

Possible Listeria Monocytogenes contamination in bulk vegetables supplied by CRF Frozen Foods, LLC used in manufacturing several Pictsweet products.

Status: Terminated

Product Quantity: 871,952 Cases Total

Code Information:

1) UPC 1111089741 BEST IF USED BY: Jan 2016 through Apr 2016; with Mfg Code ### # K # # 2) UPC 7056096287 BEST IF USED BY: Aug 4 2016, Oct 10 2016; with Mfg Code ### # K # #

Distribution Pattern:

Nationwide

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated