Dole Recalls Salads from Springfield, Ohio Facility Due to Safety Concerns
Dole is withdrawing all salads produced in Springfield, Ohio, including private label products, to address a safety issue.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Food): Class I
Class I is a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work
What this means for you
Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 4/5 (Severe).
The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.
Our severity reasoning: The agency classification is FDA Class I, which per the rubric mandates a minimum severity score of 4 (Severe).
Plain-English summary
Dole Fresh Vegetables Inc is suspending operations and withdrawing all marketed Dole and private label salads produced at its Springfield, Ohio facility. This recall includes Field Greens 8 oz. bags sold under the Kroger brand, as well as other Dole and private label salads from the same location.
Consumers can identify affected products by looking for a product code beginning with the letter A in the upper right-hand corner of the package. Kroger production code 3008 is also associated with the recalled items. The products were distributed nationwide and in Canada.
The source text does not specify the exact cause of the recall or report any illnesses. Consumers should check their refrigerators for these products and stop consuming them if they match the description.
The recalled product
- Product
- Field Greens, 8 oz. bag - Kroger; All marketed Dole and private label salads produced in the Springfield, OH facility. Product may be identified by an A in the upper right hand corner of the package.
- Manufacturer
- Dole Fresh Vegetables Inc
- Category
- Food — Salads
- Hazard
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 49 recalled by Dole Fresh Vegetables Inc under a single FDA (Food) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.
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