FDA recall record

Fresh Express "Baby Spinach" recall — FDA F-0530-2022

potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes

Class Iclassification
F-0530-2022official record ID
Feb 2, 2022report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordF-0530-2022
CategoryFood Recalls
ClassificationClass I
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmFresh Express Inc (Div of Chiquita Brands)
Report dateFeb 2, 2022
Recall initiation dateDec 18, 2021
Quantity97,461 cases
LocationStreamwood, IL, United States

Official product description

"Baby Spinach" (salad product) packed in 5oz., 6oz., 10oz., 11oz., 16oz., and 20oz. packages

Why the product was recalled

potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes

Distribution information

Products were distributed to 110 domestic distributors (in CT, IA, IL, IN, KY, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, ND, NH, NJ, NY, OH, PA, RI, VA, and WI) and 3 foreign distributors (Canada).

How to read the classification

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Additional record details

Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit.

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