Presidents Choice Sesame Ginger Kit Recalled for Listeria Contamination
Dole Fresh Vegetables is recalling Presidents Choice Sesame Ginger Kit salad kits due to Listeria monocytogenes found in harvest equipment. Approximately 578,243 cases were distributed across the US and Canada.
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 establishes a minimum severity of 4 per the rubric. Although no illnesses have been reported, Listeria monocytogenes is a confirmed high-risk pathogen (not theoretical), supporting the Severe classification.
Plain-English summary
Presidents Choice 13 oz. Sesame Ginger Kit salad kits are being recalled due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Harvest equipment used to gather the raw iceberg lettuce in the salad mix tested positive for Listeria monocytogenes during testing by Dole Fresh Vegetables Inc.
The recall affects approximately 578,243 cases distributed in the US (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) and Canada (AB, BC, NB, ON, QC, SK). The affected product codes begin with W and have best-by dates from December 22, 2021 through January 9, 2022.
Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it. Listeria monocytogenes can cause serious illness, particularly in pregnant women, children, the elderly, and individuals with weakened immune systems.
The recalled product
- Product
- Presidents Choice 13 oz. Sesame Ginger Kit¿/ Le Choix du President Sesame et Gingembre UPC: 0-60383-02320-1 SKU 3283
- Manufacturer
- Dole Fresh Vegetables Inc
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 578,243
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 W - Best by Dates of December 22
- 2021 through January 9
- 2022.
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 55 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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