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FDA recalls · F-2131-2012

Fresh Express Incorporated recall

  • FoodFresh Express Hearts of Romaine Crunchy and Sweet 100% Hearts of Romaine Lettuce. 10 oz. plastic bag UPC 71279 26102. Fresh Express, Salinas, CA.
  • ReasonFDA IEH sample of Fresh Express Hearts of Romaine was found positive for Listeria Monocytogenes.
  • ClassClass I: most serious: the food could cause serious health problems or death
  • StatusClosed by FDA, ended 2013-02-12
  • DatesFirm started it 2012-08-26. In FDA's enforcement report 2012-09-12.
  • Sold inAL, AR, FL, GA, IL, IN, KY, LA, MD, MO, MS, NC, OH, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA, WV.
  • Amountunknown at this time
  • CodesG222B3A; Use by August 23.
  • FirmFresh Express Incorporated, Salinas, CA · Voluntary: Firm initiated

Products we list

None. We tie a recall to a product only by a barcode printed in the recall, and this one names none we list. That does not mean the recalled food is missing from our listings.

From FDA's enforcement report, via openFDA (CC0): raw data for this recall. FDA's own Enforcement Report search finds it by its number, F-2131-2012. Class meanings: FDA.