Fresh Express Leafy Green Romaine; Crunchy Romaine Lettuce & Tender Green Leaf Lettuce 9 oz.…
Recalling firm: Fresh Express Incorporated
USDA MDP program had a positive sample result for Listeria Monocytogenes.
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FDA code information
Code: I246A5BMG, Use-By-Date: September 16, 2012.
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Original product description
Fresh Express Leafy Green Romaine; Crunchy Romaine Lettuce & Tender Green Leaf Lettuce 9 oz. bag, Keep refrigerated, no preservatives. UPC 71279-26112. Fresh Express Incorporated Salinas, CA.
Original FDA recall reason
USDA MDP program had a positive sample result for Listeria Monocytogenes.
Recall details
- Recall number
- F-0026-2013
- Event ID
- 63256
- FDA status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- Sep 22, 2012
- Reported
- Oct 17, 2012
- Classified
- Oct 9, 2012
- Terminated
- Feb 12, 2013
- Quantity
- xx
- Location
- Salinas, CA, United States
- Initiation type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Notification
- Press Release
Where it was distributed
Initial distribution to: IL, MI, MN, ND, NY, NJ, SD, WI, IA, IN, OH and PA. Waiting for distribution information from firm.
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