Recall of Frozen Vegetables because they may contain Glass Fragments

October 17, 2010

The Pictsweet Company, located in Bells, TN, has recalled certain lots of frozen peas, peas and carrots, and mixed vegetables because the company has learned that they may contain glass fragments and cause injury to consumers if eaten.

Consumers may have purchased the affected products at Kroger grocery stores located in , Greater Louisville (including Indiana), Lexington, and Nashville, TN, Greater Memphis, TN, Arkansas, Mississippi and Western Kentucky, North Carolina, Virginia, Eastern WV, Eastern Kentucky, SE Ohio, Georgia, South Carolina, Alabama and Knoxville, Tennessee. Or Walmart stores nationwide.

Pictsweet products affected by this recall:

• Kroger 12 ounce Green Peas (UPC 11110 89736) – Production Codes of 1440BU, 1440BV, 1440BW, and 1600BD
• Kroger 12 ounce Peas and Carrots (UPC 11110 89741) – Production Codes of 1960BD and 1960BE
• Great Value 12 ounce Steamable Sweet Peas (UPC 78742 08369) – Best by Dates of July 20, 2012; July 21, 2012
• Great Value 12 ounce Steamable Mixed Vegetables (UPC 78742 08026) – Best by Date of July 15, 2012

“No injuries have been reported to date,” a Pictsweet press release said. “While no injuries have been reported, Pictsweet is advising the public that product from these packages indicated above should not be consumed. Consumers who have purchased the above product should return them to the place of purchase for a full refund.”

Consumers who have purchased the above product should return them to the place of purchase for a full refund. Consumers with questions may contact The Pictsweet Company at 1-800-367-7412, extension 417.