Tanimura & Antle Romaine Lettuce (Laitue Romaine) in plastic bag Wrapped Single Head Romaine marked Field Pack

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Tanimura & Antle Romaine Lettuce (Laitue Romaine) in plastic bag Wrapped Single Head Romaine marked Field Packed for Freshness.. Distributed by Tanimura & Antle, Salinas, CA. Tanimura & Antle · reported 2012-09-05

Terminated This recall has been closed out by the agency.

Reason for recall: FDA was notified by CFIA of a positive result for E-cole O157:H7 in Romaine Lettuce with the brand name of Tanimura & Antle, Salinas, CA.
Classification: Class I
Recall initiated: 2012-08-18
Reported by the agency: 2012-09-05
Closed out (terminated): 2012-09-07
Recalling firm: Tanimura & Antle
Salinas, 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): AL, AR, AZ, CA, GA, KS, KY, MD, NC, NM, NV, NJ, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA and WA and Canada.
States we parsed from that text: AL AR AZ CA GA KS KY MD NC NJ NM NV PA SC TN TX VA WA
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-2103-2012

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