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Fresh Express Incorpated recalls Lettuce in clear plastic and 1 more: listeria risk

January 24, 2024 · Fresh Express Incorpated Class I

Class IFDA’s highest-risk class: a reasonable probability that using or being exposed to the product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
Reason for the recallThe firm was notified by the Florida Department of Agriculture that the products test positive for Listeria monoctyogenes.

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Recall at a glance

Recalling company
Fresh Express Incorpated
Location
Windermere, FL
Reported by FDA
January 24, 2024
Recall started
December 15, 2023
Risk class
Class I
Status (latest data we have)
Completed
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Category
Fresh produce
Reason type
Listeria

Is my product affected?

Compare your product’s name, size and lot or date codes with the list below. A recall usually covers only specific codes.

  • Lettuce in clear plastic 2lb bags.
    Quantity: 2,556cs/5/2lb bags
    Codes: G322 Best if use by: DEC-15-23
  • Spinach sold under the brand names of Fresh Express NET WT. 8 OZ (227G) UPC 0 71279 13204 4 FRESH EXPRESS INCORPORATED PO BOX 80399, SALINAS, CA 93912 & Publix NET WT 9 OZ (255g) UPC 0 41415 00886 1 DISTRIBUTED BY PUBLIX SUPER MARKETS, INC., LAKELAND, FL 33802
    Quantity: 645cs/12/8oz bags + 2,180cs/129oz bags
    Codes: Fresh Express Spinach G332 USE BY: DEC-15-23 Publix G322 USE BY: DEC-14-23

Where it was distributed

The product was shipped to the following states: AL, FL, GA, NC, SC, TN & VA.

What to do

If you have this product, check the codes above. FDA recall notices often tell consumers to stop eating the product and to return it or throw it away. Follow the company’s instructions and the official FDA information, and if you are unsure, do not eat it. If someone becomes ill after eating a recalled food, contact a healthcare professional. See FDA’s recalls and safety alerts for company announcements.

Frequently asked questions

What was recalled?

Fresh Express Incorpated recalled 2 products, including Lettuce in clear plastic 2lb bags..

Why was it recalled?

The firm was notified by the Florida Department of Agriculture that the products test positive for Listeria monoctyogenes.

What does Class I mean?

FDA’s highest-risk class: a reasonable probability that using or being exposed to the product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

Where was it sold or shipped?

The product was shipped to the following states: AL, FL, GA, NC, SC, TN & VA.

What should I do if I have this product?

Compare the product name, size and lot or date codes with the details on this page. FDA recall notices often tell you to stop eating the product and to return it or throw it away. Follow the company’s instructions and the official FDA information. If you are unsure, do not eat it.

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Sources

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