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Frozen Green Peas Recall Due to Glass Fragments

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The Pictsweet Company announced today a voluntary recall of certain codes of store-brand products containing frozen green peas, after the company learned that some of the packages may contain glass fragments, which may cause injury if ingested. No injuries have yet been reported.

Products subject to this recall were distributed only to Kroger stores in the Southeast United States and to Walmart stores throughout the United States. Find a complete list of items after the jump.

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

Consumers who have purchased the above products can 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 toll-free from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Central Daylight Time, Monday through Friday.

Filed Under: Health & Medical, Recalls
Tags: featured, frozen food, frozen green peas, FrozenGreenPeas, recall alert

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Annie Oakley

10-15-2010 @8:44PM Annie Oakley said... Hmm I cooked and ate some frozen green peas. I was wondering where those green marbles came from :)
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lance

10-16-2010 @3:11PM lance said... well this is just great - we try to eat healthy, http://bit.ly/bBRW7r ,and what can we expect?....recalls out the wazoo!

nickname

10-15-2010 @9:53PM nickname said... well for those of us on a low salt diet, the glass adds a little class,,,
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val

10-15-2010 @11:17PM val said... I never would have known what a cucumber beetle looked like if it hadn't been for Birdseye frozen mixed veggies. I have to admit that has influenced my view of eating healthful foods, especially since even glass can get in there. Too many steps from field to market? No wonder Farmer's Markets are popping up all over.
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georgenasan

10-15-2010 @10:37PM georgenasan said... Sounds like someone took those "shards of glass" commercials a bit too seriously!
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Don

10-16-2010 @4:01AM Don said... Well, now we know why this webpage is called "Slash/food".
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IAMRelieved

10-16-2010 @10:14AM IAMRelieved said... That would explain the blood! I was worried for a moment. I guess it will heal.
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JustADoctor

10-16-2010 @10:20AM JustADoctor said... To: IAMRelieved. This can be very serious. Please see a doctor or go to a hospital right away. If you do not have the money or any insurance please let me know and I will take care of it. I don't think you are kidding in your comment. I have heard of other cases last week. Do not worry, but please have it looked at, and email me if I may help in any way.
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bachomega

10-18-2010 @3:08PM bachomega said... We know a remote company in Bells, where Pictsweet lives. Every October, peas are recalled from there . . . You don't know what I'm up against: because this information is full of, of, of things that are only correct because they're grammatical but they're tough on the ear, you see; this is a very wearying one, it's unpleasant to read. Unrewarding . . . This is a lot of glass, you know that?
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