Glory Foods Mixed Greens, Verduras Mixtas 16 oz

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Glory Foods Mixed Greens, Verduras Mixtas 16 oz Riggio Dist Co · reported 2013-04-03

Terminated This recall has been closed out by the agency.

Reason for recall: Product has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems. Routine testing by the Michigan Department of Agriculture revealed the presence of Listeria Monocytogenes in a single 16 ounce package of "Mixed Blend" Greens.
Classification: Class II
Recall initiated: 2013-03-07
Reported by the agency: 2013-04-03
Closed out (terminated): 2013-05-01
Recalling firm: Riggio Dist Co
Detriot, MI
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): Distributor and retail stores in Illinois and Michgan
States we parsed from that text: IL
The agency named these states. Parse method explicit_state_list, confidence high.
Food category: uncategorised
Assigned by a reviewed keyword rulebook over the product description, not by the agency.
Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number: F-1140-2013

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