Recalls / Class I
Class IF-0742-2022
Class I— FDA's most serious classification, issued when there is a reasonable probability that consumption of or exposure to the product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
Product
Dole 10oz Very Veggie UPC: 0-71430-01008-2 SKU: 532
- Type
- Food
- Affected lot / code info
- Product codes beginning with B - Best by Dates of December 23, 2021 through January 8, 2022.
- Quantity
- OH/CA Total Distributed Combined: 578,243 cases
Why it was recalled
Harvest equipment used in harvesting raw iceberg lettuce was tested by Dole and found to contain Listeria monocytogenes.
Recalling firm
- Firm
- Dole Fresh Vegetables Inc
- Notification channel
- Telephone
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Address
- 2959 Salinas Hwy, Monterey, California 93940-6400
Distribution
- Distribution pattern
- Canada: AB, BC, NB, ON, QC, Sk; United States: AL, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, ND, NE, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI
Timeline
- Recall initiated
- 2022-01-06
- FDA classified
- 2022-02-22
- Posted by FDA
- 2022-03-02
- Terminated
- 2022-03-22
- Status
- Terminated
Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record F-0742-2022. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.