Romaine lettuce packed in bulk 45-lb mini-bins

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Romaine lettuce packed in bulk 45-lb mini-bins C&E Farms, Inc. · reported 2023-08-16

Terminated This recall has been closed out by the agency.

Reason for recall: Product potentially contaminated with deer feces
Classification: Class II
Recall initiated: 2023-08-01
Reported by the agency: 2023-08-16
Closed out (terminated): 2024-09-17
Recalling firm: C&E Farms, Inc.
Oxnard, 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: MI, MA, UT, CA, TX, IL, MD. No foreign distribution.
States we parsed from that text: CA IL MA MD MI TX UT
The agency named these states. Parse method explicit_state_list, confidence high.
Food category: Produce (fruit & vegetables)derived
Assigned by a reviewed keyword rulebook over the product description, not by the agency.
Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number: F-1398-2023

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