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SevereFDA (Food)·F-0770-2022·Announced 2022-03-02

Dole Asian Island Crunch salad recalled for Listeria monocytogenes

Dole Fresh Vegetables Inc is recalling Dole 13 oz Asian Island Crunch salad due to Listeria monocytogenes detected in harvest equipment. Products were distributed across multiple US states and Canadian provinces.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: FDA Class I classification mandates a minimum severity score of 4. Although no illnesses or deaths have been reported, Listeria monocytogenes is a high-risk pathogen capable of causing serious infection.

Plain-English summary

Dole Fresh Vegetables Inc is recalling Dole 13 oz Asian Island Crunch salad (UPC 0-71430-01721-0, SKU 930) due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. The affected products are identified by product codes beginning with W, with best-by dates ranging from December 22, 2021 through January 9, 2022.

Dole's testing of harvest equipment used to harvest raw iceberg lettuce detected Listeria monocytogenes, a pathogen capable of causing serious illness. The company initiated the recall in response to this finding.

Approximately 578,243 cases were distributed to Ohio and California, and the product was also shipped to Canada (Alberta, British Columbia, New Brunswick, Ontario, Quebec, and Saskatchewan) as well as to other US states including Alabama, Arizona, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, North Carolina, North Dakota, Nebraska, Nevada, New York, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, and Wisconsin.

Consumers who have purchased the recalled product should not consume it. Those with questions or health concerns related to consumption should contact a healthcare provider.

The recalled product

Product
Dole 13 oz Asian Island Crunch / Croustillante Des Iles Asiatiques UPC: 0-71430-01721-0 SKU: 930
Manufacturer
Dole Fresh Vegetables Inc
Category
Food — Salad Mix
Hazard
  • listeria

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (3)

  • Product codes beginning with W - Best by Dates of December 22
  • 2021 through January 9
  • 2022.

Distribution

Distributed in 37 states:

  • AL
  • AZ
  • CA
  • CO
  • CT
  • FL
  • GA
  • HI
  • IA
  • ID
  • IL
  • IN
  • KS
  • KY
  • LA
  • MA
  • MD
  • MI
  • MN
  • MO
  • MS
  • NC
  • ND
  • NE
  • NV
  • NY
  • OH
  • OK
  • OR
  • PA
  • SC
  • TN
  • TX
  • UT
  • VA
  • WA
  • WI

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