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Food product

Country Salad is a mixed product and it consists of Iceberg Lettuce, Romaine Lettuce, Shredded Carrots, Shredded Cabbage, and Sliced Radish. Products are cut or diced raw vegetables, packaged in vacuum sealed clear polybags, 5 pounds each, four packages per case. Product is sold under brand Apple Foods. This product distributed with the words "Keep Refrigerated" on case labels but it does not instruct to keep refrigerated under 38 F. There are no labels on individual bags.

F-0873-2019

December 20, 2018

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Apple Foods, Inc.
Event
Event 81862
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
488/5 lb. bags
Official record key
food-enforcement:F-0873-2019

Official wording

Reason: Country Salad mixed product, packaged in vacuum bags, is being recalled due to a potential for Clostridium botulinum growth and toxin formation.

Code information: No codes

Distribution pattern: distributed in Oregon

Derived failure modes

  • Microbial contamination

    reason.microbial_contamination · v1.0.0

    product, packaged in vacuum bags, is being recalled due to a potential for Clostridium botulinum