The Recall Desk
CriticalFDA (Food)·F-0006-2015·Announced 2014-10-15

Expo Fresh Recalls Roma Tomatoes Due to Salmonella Risk

Expo Fresh L.L.C is recalling 10,072 boxes of Roma Tomatoes due to potential Salmonella contamination. The product was distributed nationwide.

What this means for you

Highest-severity recall. Risk of serious injury or death is documented or strongly suspected. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The agency classification is FDA Class I, which mandates a severity score of 5 according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Expo Fresh L.L.C is recalling 10,072 boxes of Roma Tomatoes, 25lbs. case, because they have a potential to be contaminated with Salmonella. The recalled product is identified by Lot Code 23914 214.

The product was distributed nationwide in the US, including in New Jersey, Massachusetts, California, Arizona, Oregon, and Washington. The agency has classified this recall as Class I.

Consumers who have purchased these tomatoes should check their lot codes and stop using the product if it matches the recalled lot. They should contact the manufacturer for further instructions or a refund.

The recalled product

Product
Roma Tomatoes, 25lbs. case
Manufacturer
Expo Fresh L.L.C
Category
Food — Fresh Produce
Hazard
Affected units
10,072

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 (1)

  • Lot Code: 23914 214

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

The notice also names 6 states specifically:

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