Class IITerminated in FDA datasetRecall initiated Dec 20, 2018

Country Salad is a mixed product and it consists of Iceberg Lettuce, Romaine Lettuce, Shredded…

Recalling firm: Apple Foods, Inc.

Why it was recalled

Country Salad mixed product, packaged in vacuum bags, is being recalled due to a potential for Clostridium botulinum growth and toxin formation.

Historical recall record. This is not a new recall announcement. “Terminated” describes the FDA recall process; it does not certify that an individual package is safe. FDA termination date: Feb 11, 2019.

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ProductCountry Salad is a mixed product and it consists of Iceberg Lettuce, Romaine Lettuce, Shredded Carrots, Shredded Cabbage, and Sliced Radish. Products are cut or diced raw vegetables, packaged in vacuum sealed clear polybags, 5 pounds each, four packages per case. Product is sold under brand Apple Foods. This product distributed with the words "Keep Refrigerated" on case labels but it does not instruct to keep refrigerated under 38 F. There are no labels on individual bags.
Package size5 pounds

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Original product description

Country Salad is a mixed product and it consists of Iceberg Lettuce, Romaine Lettuce, Shredded Carrots, Shredded Cabbage, and Sliced Radish. Products are cut or diced raw vegetables, packaged in vacuum sealed clear polybags, 5 pounds each, four packages per case. Product is sold under brand Apple Foods. This product distributed with the words "Keep Refrigerated" on case labels but it does not instruct to keep refrigerated under 38 F. There are no labels on individual bags.

Original FDA recall reason

Country Salad mixed product, packaged in vacuum bags, is being recalled due to a potential for Clostridium botulinum growth and toxin formation.

Recall details

Recall number
F-0873-2019
Event ID
81862
FDA status
Terminated
Initiated
Dec 20, 2018
Reported
Feb 13, 2019
Classified
Feb 11, 2019
Terminated
Feb 11, 2019
Quantity
488/5 lb. bags
Location
Portland, OR, United States
Initiation type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Notification
Telephone

Where it was distributed

distributed in Oregon

FDA source record · F-0873-2019

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