Sweet corn, Net weight 20 pounds, Marshalltown IA

Iowa Choice Harvest, LLC. recalled Sweet corn, Net weight 20 pounds, Marshalltown IA in a Class II action, the FDA tier for products that may cause temporary or medically reversible health effects on Sep 28, 2018.

The recall was triggered by possible E. coli contamination: "Sample analysis of frozen corn detected the presence of fecal coliform bacteria and generic E. coli." Shiga toxin-producing E. coli can cause severe cramps and bloody diarrhea, and in serious cases can lead to kidney damage.

The product reached multiple states, recorded by the FDA as "Distributed to customers in Iowa and Nebraska." A multi-state footprint means the same lot can surface in households far from the producer. The recalling firm is based in Marshalltown, IA. The recall covers 200 20 lb containers of product. The FDA has Terminated this recall (first reported Oct 24, 2018), its final lifecycle state, indicating the agency considers the corrective action resolved. The historical record remains useful for tracking a brand's recall pattern over time.