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Fresh Express Inc (Div of Chiquita Brands)
Recall #F-0556-2022 · Initiated 2021-12-18
Plain-language summary
by FoodRecallsDB.infoWhat happened
Fresh Express Inc is recalling 12-ounce packages of Crisp Greens salad because they may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, a bacteria that can cause illness. The affected products were distributed to retailers and food service providers across 20 U.S. states and Canada.
Who is at risk
Everyone can get sick from Listeria, but pregnant women, young children, older adults, and people with weakened immune systems are at higher risk for serious illness.
What to do
If you purchased Crisp Greens salad in a 12-ounce package, do not eat it—throw it away or return it to the store where you bought it. Check your refrigerator for this product, as it may have been purchased recently.
Product
"Crisp Greens" (salad product) packed in 12oz. packages
Reason for recall
potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes
Quantity affected
295 cases
Distribution
Products were distributed to 110 domestic distributors (in CT, IA, IL, IN, KY, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, ND, NH, NJ, NY, OH, PA, RI, VA, and WI) and 3 foreign distributors (Canada).
Lot / code info
Z324-Z350
Voluntary / mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial notification
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Terminated
2023-05-17
Recalling firm
Fresh Express Inc (Div of Chiquita Brands)
1109 E Lake St
Streamwood, IL 60107-4332
United States
Recall classification
Most serious. Reasonable probability that the product will cause serious health consequences or death.