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Recall Observatory FDA recall evidence

Food product

BrightFarms Basil (.75 oz. and 2 oz. package); BrightFarms Thai Basil (.75 oz. package); and BrightFarms Lemon Basil (.75 oz. package)

F-0212-2018

October 20, 2017

Class II

Product summary

Firm
CHI Greenhouse
Event
Event 78334
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
.75 oz Basil 727 Cases; Lemon Basil 63 cases .75 oz. ; Thai Basil 58 Cases .75 oz. ; 113 Cases 2 oz. Basil
Official record key
food-enforcement:F-0212-2018

Official wording

Reason: Bright Farms Inc. dba CHI Greenhouse LLC is initiating a voluntary recall of packaged produce due to the potential presence of E. coli.

Code information: 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.

Distribution pattern: Domestic: ILLINOIS, WISCONSIN Foreign: None VA/DOD: None

Derived failure modes

  • Microbial contamination

    reason.microbial_contamination · v1.0.0

    presence of E. coli