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Class I · High risk Terminated Initiated Aug 9, 2019 (7 years ago)

Dole Baby Spinach recall

Recalled by Dole Fresh Vegetables Inc · Monterey, CA, United States

Class I — High risk. Reasonable probability of serious harm or death.

Why it was recalled

Michigan Department of Agriculture sampled and tested spinach and received a positive result for Salmonella.

Pathogen: Salmonella

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What was recalled

Dole Baby Spinach: 6 oz. (170 g) plastic bag, UPC 0-71430-00964-2, SKU 320; 10 oz. (283 g) clamshell, UPC 0-71430-00016-8, SKU 2337 Distributed by: Dole Fresh Vegetables, Inc., Monterey, CA 93940.

Quantity: 14,790 bags; 1,518 clamshells

Food: Leafy greens & salads

Lot codes, dates and UPCs

A recall covers only these codes. Compare them with the lot number, best-by date or UPC printed on your package.

BAG CODE: W20308A and W20308B - 6 oz. bag, BAG CODE: W203010 - 10 oz. clamshell; Both with Enjoy by dates of 8-5-2019 Product of the USA

Where it was sold

Illinois Indiana Kentucky Michigan New Jersey New York Ohio Tennessee Virginia Wisconsin

FDA's distribution note: IL, IN, KY, MI, NJ, NY, OH, TN, WI, VA

Do not eat it. Class I means FDA judged there is a reasonable probability of serious illness or death. If the brand, size and lot or date code on your package match, throw the product away or return it to the store for a refund, and clean any surface or container it touched. If anyone has eaten it and feels unwell, contact a doctor and mention the recall. FDA lists this recall as terminated: the company has finished removing the product, so it should no longer be on shelves - but it can still be in a freezer or pantry.

Recalling firm
Dole Fresh Vegetables Inc
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall initiated
Aug 9, 2019
In FDA report of
Aug 28, 2019
Terminated
Sep 10, 2019
FDA recall number
F-2090-2019 · event 83545
Official record
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