The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-0172-2023·Announced 2022-11-30

Living Hydroponic Baby Romaine Lettuce Recalled Due to Salmonella Contamination Risk

Kalera recalls Living Hydroponic Baby Romaine Lettuce (lot #001293) due to potential Salmonella contamination. The affected products comprise 211 cases of 10-pound packages distributed domestically.

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: The FDA classified this as Class I, which requires a minimum severity score of 4 per the rubric guidelines. Although no illnesses or injuries are reported in the source, Salmonella is a high-risk pathogen, and the Class I designation reflects the inherent serious potential health risk.

Plain-English summary

Kalera Public Limited Company is recalling Living Hydroponic Baby Romaine Lettuce (10 lbs, lot #001293) due to potential contamination with Salmonella. The recalled products comprise 211 cases of 10-pound packages that were distributed domestically.

The FDA classified this recall as Class I. Salmonella is identified in the FDA rubric as a high-risk pathogen.

Consumers should not consume the recalled product. Those with this product should dispose of it or return it to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
Living Hydroponic Baby Romaine Lettuce (10lbs)(04071) Kalera, Distributed by Kalera, Inc., Orlando, FL 32822 (Bulk)
Manufacturer
Kalera Public Limited Company
Hazard
  • salmonella

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 #001293

Distribution

Distribution scope not specified by the agency.