Recalls / Class II
Class IIF-0212-2018
Product
BrightFarms Basil (.75 oz. and 2 oz. package); BrightFarms Thai Basil (.75 oz. package); and BrightFarms Lemon Basil (.75 oz. package)
- Type
- Food
- Affected lot / code info
- Basil products, packaged in clear plastic clamshells with best by dates located on the label of the package: 10/24/2017, 10/25/2017, 10/26/2017, and 10/27/2017.
- Quantity
- .75 oz Basil 727 Cases; Lemon Basil 63 cases .75 oz. ; Thai Basil 58 Cases .75 oz. ; 113 Cases 2 oz. Basil
Why it was recalled
Bright Farms Inc. dba CHI Greenhouse LLC is initiating a voluntary recall of packaged produce due to the potential presence of E. coli.
Recalling firm
- Firm
- CHI Greenhouse
- Notification channel
- Press Release
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Address
- 600 S. Caron Rd, N/A, Rochelle, Illinois 61068
Distribution
- Distribution pattern
- Domestic: ILLINOIS, WISCONSIN Foreign: None VA/DOD: None
Timeline
- Recall initiated
- 2017-10-20
- FDA classified
- 2017-11-15
- Posted by FDA
- 2017-11-22
- Terminated
- 2018-01-17
- Status
- Terminated
Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record F-0212-2018. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.