BrightFarms, Inc.: WDC Greenhouse LLC

Recall #F-2358-2017 · Initiated 2017-05-17

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What happened

BrightFarms found metal fragments in their 4 oz. Spinach Blend packages and is recalling the product. The company discovered the issue during their own quality checks.

Who is at risk

Anyone who purchased this product could potentially be affected, as metal fragments pose a choking and injury risk.

What to do

Check your refrigerator for Bright Farms Spinach Blend 4 oz. packages with any best by date. If you have this product, do not eat it—throw it away or return it to the store. Contact BrightFarms or the FDA if you have questions.

Product

Bright Farms Spinach Blend (4 oz. package) , The salad products packaged in clear, plastic clamshells with best by dates on the package .

Reason for recall

According to the firm, they have detected metal in their product. The firm learned of the problem through an internal verification techniques. The firm believes there is a risk of a health hazard. an is enacting this recall.

Quantity affected

Cases 392

Distribution

Product was delivered to two distribution centers in Landover, Maryland and Carlisle, Pennsylvania, one food bank in Lorton, Virginia, and one facility in Laurel, Maryland.

Lot / code info

SB05092017, SB05102017, SB05112017, SB05122017, SB05132017

Voluntary / mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Initial notification

Telephone

Terminated

2021-07-27