The Recall Desk
CriticalFDA (Food)·F-0712-2022·Announced 2022-02-16

Marketside 6oz Baby Greens Recalled Due to Potential Listeria Monocytogenes

Dole Fresh Vegetables Inc is recalling Marketside 6oz Baby Greens for potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Products were distributed across 36 states with Best if Used By dates from November 30, 2021 to January 8, 2022.

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: FDA Class I classification per agency designation. Listeria monocytogenes is a high-risk pathogen capable of causing serious illness or death, particularly in vulnerable populations.

Plain-English summary

Dole Fresh Vegetables Inc is recalling Marketside 6oz Baby Greens (UPC 681131355025) due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

The recall affects 2,289,518 cases distributed from two locations: 207,624 cases from Yuma and 2,081,894 cases from Bessemer City. The affected products have codes beginning with either "N" or "Y" and Best if Used By dates between November 30, 2021 and January 8, 2022.

Products were distributed to retailers across 36 states: Alabama, Arizona, California, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, North Carolina, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Jersey, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, and Wisconsin.

Consumers who have purchased affected products should not consume them. Discard the product or return it to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
Marketside 6oz Baby Greens Product UPC 681131355025
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