Class ITerminated in FDA datasetRecall initiated Aug 27, 2014

Dole Spinach: Thoroughly Washed, Preservative Free Net Wt. 8 oz. bag; Perishable, keep…

Recalling firm: Dole Fresh Vegetables Inc

Why it was recalled

Green Walnuts from a tree dropped into spinach as it was being tractored away from the harvested field. Walnuts were discovered on the Dole spinach processing line

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ProductDole Spinach: Thoroughly Washed, Preservative Free Net Wt. 8 oz. bag; Perishable, keep refrigerated. UPC 071430009765 SKU 320 Dole Fresh Vegetables Monterey, CA 93940
Package size8 oz
UPC071430009765

FDA code information

Bag Code Expiration Date B2311020 9/4/2014 B23110211 9/4/2014 B2311022 9/4/2014 B2311023 9/4/2014 B2311024 9/4/2014 B2311025 9/4/2014

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Full FDA record and distribution details

Original product description

Dole Spinach: Thoroughly Washed, Preservative Free Net Wt. 8 oz. bag; Perishable, keep refrigerated. UPC 071430009765 SKU 320 Dole Fresh Vegetables Monterey, CA 93940

Extracted codes and context

TypeCode / valueContext
UPC071430009765hed, Preservative Free Net Wt. 8 oz. bag; Perishable, keep refrigerated. UPC 071430009765 SKU 320 Dole Fresh Vegetables Monterey, CA 93940

Original FDA recall reason

Green Walnuts from a tree dropped into spinach as it was being tractored away from the harvested field. Walnuts were discovered on the Dole spinach processing line

Recall details

Recall number
F-2440-2014
Event ID
69128
FDA status
Terminated
Initiated
Aug 27, 2014
Reported
Sep 24, 2014
Classified
Sep 15, 2014
Terminated
Sep 17, 2014
Quantity
70 cartons, (12 x 8 oz bags per carton)
Location
Monterey, CA, United States
Initiation type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Notification
Telephone

Where it was distributed

One distribution center in AZ and retail stores in AZ, NM and NV.

FDA source record · F-2440-2014

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