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FRESH EXPRESS KIT CAESAR SUPREME, Romaine Lettuce, Creamy Caesar Dressing, Italian Artisan Cheeses, Savory Garlic Croutons, Total Net WT. 10.5oz (298g) Fresh Express Incorpated · reported 2020-12-02
Terminated This recall has been closed out by the agency.
- Reason for recall
- Fresh Express Kit Caesar Supreme bagged salad potentially contaminated with Escherichia coli STEC O26.
- Classification
- Class I
- Recall initiated
- 2020-11-16
- Reported by the agency
- 2020-12-02
- Closed out (terminated)
- 2021-02-26
- Recalling firm
- Fresh Express Incorpated
Windermere, FL
United StatesThis is the firm that issued the recall — commonly a distributor or processor. It is not the origin of contamination.
- Distribution (the agency's own words)
- Domestic distribution only.
- States we parsed from that text
- could not be parsed
No state list could be read from the agency's text. Absence here is not evidence the product stayed put.
- Food category
- Bakery Dairy Produce (fruit & vegetables) Sauces, condiments & spicesderived
Assigned by a reviewed keyword rulebook over the product description, not by the agency.
- Recall type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recall number
- F-0138-2021
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