US Food Recall Atlas

A single recall record, as the agency published it.

Recall mapAll recalls → F-0238-2023

Dole Premium Kit Southwest Salad Iceberg Lettuce, Green Leaf Lettuce, Tortilla Strips, Taco Ranch Dressing, White Cheddar, Red Cabbage, Radishes, Carrots Thoroughly Washed Perishable/Keep Refrigerated Salad & Toppings NET WT: 10.6 OZ (301 g) Dressing NET: 2.2 FL OZ (86 mL) Total NET WT: 13.0 OZ (369 g) UPC 7143001701 Dole Fresh Vegetables Inc · reported 2023-01-18

Terminated This recall has been closed out by the agency.

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.
Classification
Class III
Recall initiated
2022-11-28
Reported by the agency
2023-01-18
Closed out (terminated)
2023-01-17
Recalling firm
Dole Fresh Vegetables Inc
Monterey, CA
United States

This 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)
U.S. distribution to the following: AL, CT, FL, GA, LA, MA, MD, NC, NY, PA, SC, VA No foreign distribution.
States we parsed from that text
AL CT FL GA LA MA MD NC NY PA SC VA

The agency named these states. Parse method explicit_state_list, confidence high.

Food category
Bakery Dairy Prepared meals & entrees Produce (fruit & vegetables) Salads & fresh-cut produce 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-0238-2023

This page reproduces a record published by the US Food and Drug Administration. It is not real-time: recalls typically appear in FDA's Enforcement Report weeks after they begin — a median of 40 days, see publication lag. For current food safety information consult FDA and USDA FSIS directly.