Why it was recalled
According to the firm, they have detected metal in their product. The firm learned of the problem through an internal verification techniques. The firm believes there is a risk of a health hazard. an is enacting this recall.
Product description
Bright Farms Baby Kale 3 oz. package , The salad products packaged in clear, plastic clamshells with best by dates on the package .
Lot numbers, UPCs & expiration codes
Baby Kale (3oz)- KA05092017, KA05102017, KA05112017, KA05122017, KA05132017
Where it was sold
Product was delivered to two distribution centers in Landover, Maryland and Carlisle, Pennsylvania, one food bank in Lorton, Virginia, and one facility in Laurel, Maryland.
What to do if you have this product
- Compare the brand, size, and lot/UPC codes on your package with the codes above.
- If it matches, don't eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away.
- Wash surfaces and containers that touched the product.
- If you feel sick after eating it, contact your doctor. In an emergency call 911.
Recall details
- Recall number
- F-2361-2017
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- May 17, 2017
- FDA report date
- Jun 21, 2017
- Quantity
- Cases 547
- Recall type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recalling firm
- BrightFarms, Inc.: WDC Greenhouse LLC
Original FDA data
Every field from FDA enforcement report F-2361-2017, exactly as published.
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- City
- Elkwood
- State
- VA
- Status
- Terminated
- Country
- United States
- Event ID
- 77325
- Address
- 13200 Willow Run Dr.
- Code information
- Baby Kale (3oz)- KA05092017, KA05102017, KA05112017, KA05122017, KA05132017
- Postal code
- 22718
- Report date
- Jun 21, 2017
- Product type
- Food
- Recall number
- F-2361-2017
- Classification
- Class II
- Recalling firm
- BrightFarms, Inc.: WDC Greenhouse LLC
- Product quantity
- Cases 547
- Termination date
- Jul 27, 2021
- Reason for recall
- According to the firm, they have detected metal in their product. The firm learned of the problem through an internal verification techniques. The firm believes there is a risk of a health hazard. an is enacting this recall.
- Voluntary / mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Product description
- Bright Farms Baby Kale 3 oz. package , The salad products packaged in clear, plastic clamshells with best by dates on the package .
- Distribution pattern
- Product was delivered to two distribution centers in Landover, Maryland and Carlisle, Pennsylvania, one food bank in Lorton, Virginia, and one facility in Laurel, Maryland.
- Recall initiation date
- May 17, 2017
- Initial firm notification
- Telephone
- Center classification date
- Jun 12, 2017