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Recall Observatory FDA recall evidence

Food product

Fresh Express Hearts of Romaine Crunchy and Sweet 100% Hearts of Romaine Lettuce. 10 oz. plastic bag UPC 71279 26102. Fresh Express, Salinas, CA.

F-2131-2012

August 26, 2012

Class I

Product summary

Firm
Fresh Express Incorporated
Event
Event 63003
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class I
Quantity
unknown at this time
Official record key
food-enforcement:F-2131-2012

Official wording

Reason: FDA IEH sample of Fresh Express Hearts of Romaine was found positive for Listeria Monocytogenes.

Code information: G222B3A; Use by August 23.

Distribution pattern: AL, AR, FL, GA, IL, IN, KY, LA, MD, MO, MS, NC, OH, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA, WV.

Derived failure modes

  • Microbial contamination

    reason.microbial_contamination · v1.0.0

    found positive for Listeria Monocytogenes