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
Hearts of Romaine. Product is fresh and packaged in 9 ounce (255g) plastic bags.
Lot numbers, UPCs & expiration codes
B104020,B104021, BIUB 4/30/2020
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-0944-2020
- Classification
- Class III
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- Apr 15, 2020
- FDA report date
- May 20, 2020
- Quantity
- 6 bags per case X 80 cases= 480 bags (units)
- Recall type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recalling firm
- Dole Fresh Vegetables Inc
Original FDA data
Every field from FDA enforcement report F-0944-2020, 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
- B104020,B104021, BIUB 4/30/2020
- Postal code
- 93940-6400
- Report date
- May 20, 2020
- Product type
- Food
- Recall number
- F-0944-2020
- Classification
- Class III
- Recalling firm
- Dole Fresh Vegetables Inc
- Product quantity
- 6 bags per case X 80 cases= 480 bags (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
- Hearts of Romaine. Product is fresh and packaged in 9 ounce (255g) plastic bags.
- 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