The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-0673-2022·Announced 2022-02-16

Dole BBQ Ranch Chopped Kit Recalled for Potential Listeria Contamination

Dole is recalling 13 oz BBQ Ranch Chopped Kits due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Affected products have 'N' or 'Y' code prefixes with Best If Used By dates between November 30, 2021 and January 8, 2022.

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 for a high-risk pathogen (Listeria monocytogenes) in a ready-to-eat product indicates serious health hazard. No illnesses or deaths reported in source text, per Rule 2: FDA Class I never falls below 4.

Plain-English summary

Dole Fresh Vegetables Inc is recalling its 13 oz BBQ Ranch Chopped Kit (UPC 071430000298) due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Affected products have codes beginning with 'N' or 'Y' and Best If Used By dates between November 30, 2021 and January 8, 2022. Approximately 2.3 million cases were distributed to 37 states throughout the United States.

Consumers should not consume this product and should discard it or return it to the place of purchase. Anyone who has consumed the recalled product and develops symptoms should contact a healthcare provider.

The recalled product

Product
Dole 13 oz BBQ Ranch Chopped Kit Product UPC 071430000298
Manufacturer
Dole Fresh Vegetables Inc
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 (2)

  • 2021 and January 8
  • 2022

Distribution

Distributed in 36 states:

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