Dole Baby Spinach: Thoroughly Washed, Preservative Free, All natural Net W.t6 oz. bag; SKU 323 Perishable,

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Dole Baby Spinach: Thoroughly Washed, Preservative Free, All natural Net W.t6 oz. bag; SKU 323 Perishable, keep refrigerated. UPC 071430009642; Dole Fresh Vegetables Monterey, CA 93940 Dole Fresh Vegetables Inc · reported 2014-09-24

Terminated This recall has been closed out by the agency.

Reason for recall: Green Walnuts from a tree dropped into spinach as it was being tractored away from the harvested field. Walnuts were discovered on the Dole spinach processing line
Classification: Class I
Recall initiated: 2014-08-27
Reported by the agency: 2014-09-24
Closed out (terminated): 2014-09-17
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): One distribution center in AZ and retail stores in AZ, NM and NV.
States we parsed from that text: AZ NM NV
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-2441-2014

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