Why it was recalled
Critical Control Point (CCP) deviation associated with wash process, low levels of chlorine wash, affected product was sent to distribution chain.
Product description
Dole "Classic Kit Light Cesar" fresh salad mix. Salad and topping Net Wt.7.7 OZ (218g), Dressing Net 2.2 FL OZ (65ml), Total Net Wt. 10 OZ (283g), Thoroughly Washed, Perishable/Keep Refrigerated.
Lot numbers, UPCs & expiration codes
B104009 B10412A B10412B All BIUB date 4/27/2020
Where it was sold
The Caesar Salad is distributed to the following states (IL, MS, MN, ND, MN) however, recalled product never made it to intended retail locations as local distributors were notified before product could be shipped. The Hearts of Romaine is distributed to the following states (IA, KS). The firm notified the agency that 4 pallets of affected product were distributed to Two different distribution locations.
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-0943-2020
- Classification
- Class III
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- Apr 15, 2020
- FDA report date
- May 20, 2020
- Quantity
- 6 units per case, recalling 118 cases= 708 units
- Recall type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recalling firm
- Dole Fresh Vegetables Inc
Original FDA data
Every field from FDA enforcement report F-0943-2020, exactly as published.
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- City
- Monterey
- State
- CA
- Status
- Terminated
- Country
- United States
- Event ID
- 85503
- Address
- 2959 Salinas Hwy
- Code information
- B104009 B10412A B10412B All BIUB date 4/27/2020
- Postal code
- 93940-6400
- Report date
- May 20, 2020
- Product type
- Food
- Recall number
- F-0943-2020
- Classification
- Class III
- Recalling firm
- Dole Fresh Vegetables Inc
- Product quantity
- 6 units per case, recalling 118 cases= 708 units
- Termination date
- May 14, 2020
- Reason for recall
- Critical Control Point (CCP) deviation associated with wash process, low levels of chlorine wash, affected product was sent to distribution chain.
- Voluntary / mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Product description
- Dole "Classic Kit Light Cesar" fresh salad mix. Salad and topping Net Wt.7.7 OZ (218g), Dressing Net 2.2 FL OZ (65ml), Total Net Wt. 10 OZ (283g), Thoroughly Washed, Perishable/Keep Refrigerated.
- Distribution pattern
- The Caesar Salad is distributed to the following states (IL, MS, MN, ND, MN) however, recalled product never made it to intended retail locations as local distributors were notified before product could be shipped. The Hearts of Romaine is distributed to the following states (IA, KS). The firm notified the agency that 4 pallets of affected product were distributed to Two different distribution locations.
- Recall initiation date
- Apr 15, 2020
- Initial firm notification
- Telephone
- Center classification date
- May 12, 2020