Mama Mancini s Stuffed Shells with Sauce and Mozzarella Cheese, 4 packs of 4 lbs. each / 6 packs of 14 oz. each, 4 packs/boxes per case / 6 plastic trays per case

Joseph Epstein Food Enterprises, INC. DBA MamaMancini's recalled Mama Mancini s Stuffed Shells with Sauce and Mozzarella Cheese, 4 packs of 4 lbs. each / 6 packs of 14 oz. each, 4 packs/boxes per case / 6 in a Class II action, the FDA tier for products that may cause temporary or medically reversible health effects on Nov 20, 2024.

The recall was triggered by possible Listeria contamination: "Products have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes." Listeria monocytogenes can grow at refrigerator temperatures and is especially dangerous for pregnant people, newborns, older adults, and those with weakened immune systems.

The product reached multiple states, recorded by the FDA as "The recalled product was distributed to the following states: CA, NJ, DE, MN, AZ,MN, IN." A multi-state footprint means the same lot can surface in households far from the producer. The recalling firm is based in East Rutherford, NJ. The recall covers 1170 cases (total) of product. The FDA has Terminated this recall (first reported Dec 18, 2024), 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.