Food Enforcement F-0599-2013

Sample of Fresh Express Hearts of Romaine tested positive for Salmonella.

Status

Terminated

Classification

Class I

Report Date

November 14, 2012

Recall Initiation

October 11, 2012

Product Information

Product description
Fresh Express, Hearts of Romaine, 18 oz, Fresh Express Incorporated, packed in clear flexible plastic package.
Product quantity
1176 cases
Product type
Food
Reason for recall
Sample of Fresh Express Hearts of Romaine tested positive for Salmonella.
Initial firm notification
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Distribution pattern
AZ, CA, CO, ID, MD, MN, MT, OR, TX, WA and Canada.

Location & Firm

Recalling firm
Fresh Express Incorporated
Address
900 E Blanco Rd, N/A

United States
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated

Codes & Dates

Recall number
F-0599-2013
Event ID
63291
Recall initiation date
October 11, 2012
Center classification date
November 5, 2012
Code info
Product Code: S270A24, UPC 71279-26201, Best Use By Date: Oct 11.
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