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Class III Recall

Dole Chopped Kit BBQ Ranch Green Cabbage, Green Leaf Lettuce, Kale, Carrots, Red Cabbage, Green Onions, Fried Onions, Sm

Dole Fresh Vegetables Inc

Summary

The FDA issued a Class III for Dole Chopped Kit BBQ Ranch Green Cabbage, Green Leaf Lettuce, Kale, Carrots, Red by Dole Fresh Vegetables Inc. Reason: Incorrect chemical added into wash systems when certain organic loads of vegetables start to create excessive foaming. The incorrect chemical added w.

Details

Source

Food Recall

External ID

F-0229-2023

Action Date

2023-01-18

Status

Terminated

Category

food

Product Description

Dole Chopped Kit BBQ Ranch Green Cabbage, Green Leaf Lettuce, Kale, Carrots, Red Cabbage, Green Onions, Fried Onions, Smoky BBQ Ranch Dressing, Tortilla Strips Thoroughly Washed Perishable/Keep Refrigerated Salad & Toppings NET WT 9.5 OZ (269 g) Dressing NET: 3.1 FL OZ (93 mL) Total NET WT: 13.0 OZ (368 g) UPC 7143000029

Lot/Code Info: N33003A and N33003B N330004

Quantity Affected: 6451 cases (total)

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.

Distribution

U.S. distribution to the following: AL, CT, FL, GA, LA, MA, MD, NC, NY, PA, SC, VA No foreign distribution.

Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated

Recall Initiated: 2022-11-28

Company

Context & Analysis

This is a Class III recall. Class III recalls involve products unlikely to cause adverse health consequences, but that violate FDA regulations.

This was one of 49 food recalls issued in the same week, part of 204 food-related FDA actions this month.

Dole Fresh Vegetables Inc has 160 FDA actions in our database, including 160 recalls.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Class III recall?

A Class III recall involves products that are unlikely to cause adverse health effects but violate FDA labeling or manufacturing regulations.

What should I do if I have this product?

Stop using the product. Check the product against the specific lot numbers or identifiers listed in the recall. Contact the manufacturer (Dole Fresh Vegetables Inc) or your retailer for a refund or replacement. If you experienced adverse effects, report them to the FDA via MedWatch.

How often does Dole Fresh Vegetables Inc have FDA actions?

Dole Fresh Vegetables Inc has 160 FDA actions in our database, including 160 recalls and 0 device clearances.

Where can I find the official FDA record?

The official record is available on FDA.gov. Search for "F-0229-2023" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.

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