Dole Italian Blend; Romaine, Radicchio; 10 oz plastic bag (283g); UPC:7143000819. Dole, Monterey, CA 93942.

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Dole Italian Blend; Romaine, Radicchio; 10 oz plastic bag (283g); UPC:7143000819. Dole, Monterey, CA 93942. Dole Fresh Vegetables Inc · reported 2012-09-05

Terminated This recall has been closed out by the agency.

Reason for recall: USDA MDP program collected samples of finished product Dole Italian Blend and had positive sample results for Listeria Monocytogenes.
Classification: Class I
Recall initiated: 2012-08-22
Reported by the agency: 2012-09-05
Closed out (terminated): 2012-09-27
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): Distributors in FL, NC, PA, SC, VA, MD and AL
States we parsed from that text: AL FL MD NC PA SC VA
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-2099-2012

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