The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0718-2022·Announced 2022-02-16

Dole's Simply Nature organic mixed greens recalled for potential Listeria

Dole Fresh Vegetables is recalling Simply Nature organic mixed greens due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. No illnesses have been reported to date.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: This is an FDA Class I recall involving Listeria monocytogenes, a high-risk pathogen. The rubric explicitly defines recalls of high-risk pathogens without reported illness as Score 3 (High). No illnesses or injuries have been reported.

Plain-English summary

Simply Nature 5oz Organic Mixed Greens in clamshells are being recalled due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. The affected products have production 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 from Dole's Yuma and Bessemer City facilities have been distributed.

The recalled products have been distributed to consumers across the following 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 this product should check the production code and best-if-used-by date on the package. If the code begins with "N" or "Y" and the date falls between November 30, 2021 and January 8, 2022, do not consume the product. Dispose of the product or return it to the retailer. No illnesses have been reported in connection with this recall.

The recalled product

Product
Simply Nature 5oz Organic Mixed Greens Clamshell Product UPC 4099100088069
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