Dole Recalls Salads from Springfield Ohio Facility Due to Safety Concerns
Dole is withdrawing all salads produced in Springfield, Ohio, to address a safety issue. Consumers should check for a specific code on their packages.
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 agency classification is FDA Class I, which mandates a minimum severity score of 4 according to the rubric.
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. The recall includes the Ultimate Caesar 11.3 oz. bag and other salads from this specific location.
Affected products may be identified by a product code beginning with the letter A in the upper right-hand corner of the package. The Dole production code is 953. The recall covers all packaged salads with this manufacturing code.
The products were distributed nationwide and in Canada. Consumers should check their refrigerators for these items and stop consuming them if they match the description.
The recalled product
- Product
- Ultimate Caesar, 11.3 oz. bag, Dole brand. . 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 — Prepared 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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