Dole Very Veggie Green Leaf Lettuce — Class III food recall F-0230-2023
Terminated recall by Dole Fresh Vegetables Inc, reported 2023-01-18, distributed in AL, CT, FL, GA, LA, MA, MD, NC…. Incorrect chemical added into wash systems when certain organic loads of vegetables start to create excessive
| Recall number | F-0230-2023 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Food |
| Classification | Class III |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Dole Fresh Vegetables Inc, Monterey, CA, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2022-11-28 |
| Classified | 2023-01-10 |
| Reported by FDA | 2023-01-18 |
| Terminated | 2023-01-17 |
| Distributed | AL, CT, FL, GA, LA, MA, MD, NC, NY, PA, SC, VA |
| Quantity | 6,451 cases |
| Reason classes | chemical contamination |
Product
Dole Very Veggie Green Leaf Lettuce, Iceberg Lettuce, Carrots, Red Cabbage, Pea Pods, Radishes Preservative Free Thoroughly Washed Perishable/Keep Refrigerated NET WT 10 OZ (283 g) UPC 7143001008
Reason for recall
Incorrect chemical added into wash systems when certain organic loads of vegetables start to create excessive foaming. The incorrect chemical added was a lot of foam detergent.
Machine access
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