FDA Food Recalls

Recalls / Class I

Class IF-1252-2016

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

Fresh Express, Family Size Baby Spinach, Net Wt. 12oz in clear flexible plastic bags.

Type
Food
Affected lot / code info
Use By Jan 24, Product Code: G010A17A, Product of USA
Quantity
350 Cases x 8 bags of 12oz each = 2800 12 oz bags.

Why it was recalled

Undeclared allergen: Almonds.

Recalling firm

Firm
Fresh Express Incorporated
Notification channel
Telephone
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
900 E Blanco Rd, N/A, Salinas, California 93901-4419

Distribution

Distribution pattern
CT, FL and MD.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2016-01-15
FDA classified
2016-04-27
Posted by FDA
2016-05-04
Terminated
2016-10-25
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record F-1252-2016. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.