Heart of the Valley brand Parsnips, produce of U.S.A., packaged in the following sizes: 16 ounces (453 grams), UPC 31446-22016; 20 ounces (566 grams), UPC 31446-22020; 20 lb. bags; and 40 lb boxes

Class I - Dangerous
Recalled: February 8, 2014 Ed Fields & Sons Produce

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    No lot codes used
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
  5. Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.

⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.

Recall Details

Company:
Ed Fields & Sons, Inc
Reason for Recall:
Parsnips were found to be above tolerance, maximum residue level, for the pesticide linuron.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.

Status:
terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

Heart of the Valley brand Parsnips, produce of U.S.A., packaged in the following sizes: 16 ounces (453 grams), UPC 31446-22016; 20 ounces (566 grams), UPC 31446-22020; 20 lb. bags; and 40 lb boxes

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

No lot codes used

Distribution:

Distributed in: IA, KS, MN, MO, WI

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: F-1603-2014

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