Recall Register

Food recall: Dr. Praeger's Purely Sensible Foods Jumbo California Veggie Burger (Vegan), 5.5 oz., 10 lbs (4.54.kg), Best if used…

Class I FDA enforcement event 74182. Recall start date: . Status in the FDA record: Terminated. Termination date: .

Reason for recall, in the words of FDA

Dr. Praeger's Sensible Food/Ungar's Food Products is voluntarily recalling various not-ready-to eat frozen products because they may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

Class I, in the words of FDA

a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death

The recalling firm started this food recall on 13 May 2016. The FDA record names a person as the firm, and this site does not show the name. The firm address in the FDA record is in Elmwood Park, NJ. FDA put the recall in Class I. FDA event 74182 has 23 product records. The first FDA enforcement report date is 20 Jul 2016. The record gives the status Terminated, with the termination date 4 Oct 2017.

It is important to note that most of the time recall classifications are determined after the recalling firm provides all of the information needed to determine the risk posed to public health. The classification and posting in the FDA Enforcement Report should not be seen as an expansion or change to a firm’s voluntary public warning.

FDA publishes these words. Source: FDA, Enforcement Reports, Important Note, read on . openFDA export of .

Distribution

In the words of FDA.

US Nationwide and Foreign

Recalling firm

The name is withheld, Elmwood Park, NJ.

The FDA record gives the name of a person as the recalling firm. This site does not show the names of persons.

Recalling firm: The firm that the FDA record names for a recall.

FDA records how the recall started: Voluntary: Firm initiated.

Products

23 product records in the event.

FDA event 74182: product records
Recall numberProductQuantityClassStatusReport date
F-1630-2016Dr. Praeger's Purely Sensible Foods Jumbo California Veggie Burger (Vegan), 5.5 oz., 10 lbs (4.54.kg), Best if used by: May 17, 2018, UPC (01) 00080868 01011, Dr. Praegers Sensible Foods, Elmwood Park, NJ 074076,501 casesClass ITerminated20 Jul 2016
F-1631-2016Dr. Praeger's Purely Sensible Foods Organic Harvest Veggie Burgers, 10 x 48 oz (1.36kg), Best if used by: May 16, 2017, UPC 0 8086830110 5, Dr. Praeger's Sensible Foods, Elmwood Park, NJ 074075,517 casesClass ITerminated20 Jul 2016
F-1632-2016Dr. Praeger's Sensible Foods Organic Harvest Veggie Burgers, 10 x 1.36kg, (48 oz. (3 lbs)), Best if used by: May -16-2017, Distributed by: Costco Wholesale UK Ltd, UPC 0 8086830110 61,452 casesClass ITerminated20 Jul 2016
F-1633-2016Aldi California/Black Bean Veggie Burgers, Net 15.0 lbs, 24 x 10 oz (284g)/box, Sale By: May -09-20181,548 casesClass ITerminated20 Jul 2016
F-1634-2016Aldi Kale Burger, Net 18.75 lbs, 30 x 10 oz (284 grams), Sell By: May -17-20181,871 casesClass ITerminated20 Jul 2016
F-1635-2016Trader Joe's Quinoa Cowboy Veggie Burger, 26 x 12 oz. (340g)/box, Best if used by: May-12-2018, UPC 0053 2761, Dist. & Sold Exclusively By: Trader Joe's, Monrovia CA 9101613,156 casesClass ITerminated20 Jul 2016
F-1636-2016Ungar's Veggie Balls (Vegan), 1 oz., 10 lbs (4.54 kg), Best if used by: May-12-2018, UPC 0 0080868 81310 3, Ungar's Food Products, Elmwood Park, NJ 07407176 casesClass ITerminated20 Jul 2016
F-1637-2016Dr. Praeger's California Veggie Burgers, 12 x 11 oz. (312g)/box, Best if used by: May-16-2018, UPC 0 0080868 000010 7, Dr. Praeger's Sensible Foods, Elmwood Park, NJ 074071,639 casesClass ITerminated20 Jul 2016
F-1638-2016Dr. Praeger's Black Bean Burger (Vegetarian), 3.3 oz., 10 lbs (4.54 kg), Best if used by: May-12-2018, UPC (01) 0 0080868 06617, Dr. Praeger's Sensible Foods, Elmwood Park, NJ 074072,716 casesClass ITerminated20 Jul 2016
F-1639-2016Dr. Praeger's Black Bean Burger (Vegetarian), 4.25 oz., 10 lbs (4.54 kg), Best if used by: May-12-2018, UPC (01) 0 0080868 06619, Dr. Praeger's Sensible Foods, Elmwood Park, NJ 0740754Class ITerminated20 Jul 2016
F-1640-2016Dr. Praeger's Black Bean Burger (CN Labeled) (Vegetarian), 3.3 oz., 10 lbs (4.54 kg), Best if used by: May-12-2018, UPC (01) 0 0080868 06616, Dr. Praeger's Sensible Foods, Elmwood Park, NJ 07407400 casesClass ITerminated20 Jul 2016
F-1641-2016Dr. Praeger's Black Bean Slider, 10 lbs (4.54 kg), Best if used by: May-12-2018, UPC (01) 0 0080868 06615, Dr. Praeger's Sensible Foods, Elmwood Park, NJ 0740764 casesClass ITerminated20 Jul 2016
F-1642-2016Dr. Praeger's Bombay Veggie Burgers, 6 x 10 oz. (283g)/box, Best if used by: May-12-2018, UPC (01) 6 0080868 000050 5, Dr. Praeger's Sensible Foods, Elmwood Park, NJ 074071,122 casesClass ITerminated20 Jul 2016
F-1643-2016Dr. Praeger's Tex Mex Veggie Burgers, 6 x 10 oz. (283g)/box, Best if used by: Jan -4-2018, UPC (01) 6 0080868 00048 , Dr. Praeger's Sensible Foods, Elmwood Park, NJ 074071,284 casesClass ITerminated20 Jul 2016
F-1644-2016Dr. Praeger's California Veggie Balls (Vegan), 1 oz., 10 lbs. (4.54 kg), Best if used by: May-12-2018, UPC (01) 0 0080868 01310, Dr. Praeger's Sensible Foods, Elmwood Park, NJ 07407553 casesClass ITerminated20 Jul 2016
F-1645-2016Dr. Praeger's California Veggie Burger Sliders (Vegan), 1.5 oz., 10 lbs. (4.54 kg), Best if used by: May-17-2018, UPC (01) 0 0080868 01015, Dr. Praeger's Sensible Foods, Elmwood Park, NJ 074072,757 casesClass ITerminated20 Jul 2016
F-1646-2016Dr. Praeger's California Veggie Burgers, 26 x 10 oz./box, Best if used by: May-18-2018, UPC 0 80868 00010, Dr. Praeger's Sensible Foods, Elmwood Park, NJ 074079,679 casesClass ITerminated20 Jul 2016
F-1647-2016Dr. Praeger's California Veggie Burgers, 6 x 10 oz. (238g)/box, Best if used by: May-10-2018, UPC (01) 6 0080868 00010 9, Dr. Praeger's Sensible Foods, Elmwood Park, NJ 0740725,444 casesClass ITerminated20 Jul 2016
F-1648-2016Dr. Praeger's California Veggie Burger (Vegan), 4 oz., 10 lbs (4.54 kg), Best if used by: May-16-2018, UPC (01)0 0080868 01010 6, Dr. Praeger's Sensible Foods, Elmwood Park, NJ 074074,376 casesClass ITerminated20 Jul 2016
F-1649-2016Dr. Praeger's California Veggie Burger (Vegan), 4 oz., 10 lbs (4.54 kg), Best if used by: May-16-2018, UPC (01)0 0080868 97010 3, Dr. Praeger's Sensible Foods, Elmwood Park, NJ 074074,355 casesClass ITerminated20 Jul 2016
F-1650-2016Dr. Praeger's Chipotle Black Bean Burger, 4.25 oz., 10 lbs (4.54 kg), Best if used by: May-12-2018, UPC (01) 0 0080868 06621 9, Dr. Praeger's Sensible Foods, Elmwood Park, NJ 07407151 casesClass ITerminated20 Jul 2016
F-1651-2016Dr. Praeger's GF California Veggie Burger, 4 oz., 10 lbs (4.54 kg), Best if used by: May-12-2018, UPC (01) 0 0080868 01060, Dr. Praeger's Sensible Foods, Elmwood Park, NJ 07407320 casesClass ITerminated20 Jul 2016
F-1652-2016Dr. Praeger's Black Bean Veggie Burger, 12 x 10 oz. (283 g)/box, Best if used by: May-12-2018, UPC 0 80868 06019 4, Dr. Praeger's Sensible Foods, Elmwood Park, NJ 07407422 casesClass ITerminated20 Jul 2016

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Class I: The highest of the three FDA recall classes.

The event in context

Food events that started in 2016
799
Share of these events in Class I
52%
Product records in this event
23

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. FDA enforcement event 74182. https://recallregister.com/fda/i/74182/. Source: openFDA enforcement reports. Data through .

Sources

Source
openFDA food enforcement reports
Licence
CC0 1.0
Export date
28 Sep 2026
Newest FDA report date on the register
23 Sep 2026

FDA has one record for each product. This site puts the records with the same event number on one page. The class of the event is the highest class of its records. How the register is made. Report an error.

Questions

Where was the product distributed?
The FDA record gives this distribution: US Nationwide and Foreign
What quantity of product is in FDA event 74182?
The event has 23 product records. The first record gives this quantity: 6,501 cases
How did the recall start?
The FDA record says: Voluntary: Firm initiated
How many food recalls of 2016 have the same class?
52% of the 799 food events that started in 2016 are in Class I.