The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-0755-2022·Announced 2022-03-02

HEB 8oz Shredded Lettuce Recalled Due to Listeria Contamination

HEB 8oz Shredded Lettuce is being recalled due to Listeria monocytogenes found in harvest equipment. The recall affects approximately 578,243 cases distributed across Canada and multiple U.S. states.

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 requires minimum severity score of 4 per the rubric. The hazard is Listeria monocytogenes, a high-risk pathogen.

Plain-English summary

HEB 8oz Shredded Lettuce (UPC: 0-41220-35521-1, SKU: 3308) manufactured by Dole Fresh Vegetables Inc is being recalled due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Dole's testing found Listeria monocytogenes in the harvest equipment used to process raw iceberg lettuce.

The affected products have codes beginning with B and best-by dates from December 23, 2021 through January 8, 2022. Approximately 578,243 cases were distributed throughout Canada and the United States.

Consumers who have purchased products matching the affected codes should not consume them.

The recalled product

Product
HEB 8oz Shredded Lettuce UPC: 0-41220-35521-1 SKU: 3308
Manufacturer
Dole Fresh Vegetables Inc
Category
Food — Produce
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 (3)

  • Product codes beginning with B - Best by Dates of December 23
  • 2021 through January 8
  • 2022.

Distribution

Distributed in 37 states:

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

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