The Recall Desk
CriticalFDA (Food)·F-0943-2019·Announced 2019-02-27

Satur Farms Baby Spinach Recalled for Potential Salmonella Contamination

Satur Farms LLC is recalling baby spinach due to potential Salmonella contamination. The product was distributed to New York, Florida, Connecticut, and New Jersey.

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: The recall is classified as FDA Class I, which per the rubric mandates a score of 5 (Critical) regardless of other factors.

Plain-English summary

Satur Farms LLC is voluntarily recalling specific lots of Satur Farms Baby Spinach because the product may be contaminated with Salmonella. The recall includes retail products packed in plastic clamshell containers (5 oz, 10 oz, and 16 oz) and food service products packed in sealed poly bags (2-1/2 lbs, 3#, 4#, 4 x 2.5#, and 4 x 3#). The affected lot numbers are 18494 and 18513.

A total of 17,755.5 pounds of the product was distributed directly to New York, Florida, Connecticut, and New Jersey. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has classified this recall as Class I, which is the most serious classification indicating a reasonable probability that the use of, or exposure to, the violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

Consumers who have purchased this product should check their lot numbers and stop consuming it if it matches the recalled lots. Those who have already consumed the product and are experiencing symptoms of Salmonella infection, such as diarrhea, fever, and stomach cramps, should contact their healthcare provider.

The recalled product

Product
SATUR FARMS BABY SPINACH Retail product is packed in plastic clamshell containers with Satur Farms brand name: 5 oz, 10 oz, 16 oz Food service product is packed in sealed poly bags: 2-1/2 lbs, 3#, 4#, 4 x 2.5#, 4 x 3#
Manufacturer
Satur Farms LLC
Category
Food — Fresh Produce
Hazard

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 (1)

  • Lot #18494 and 18513

Distribution

Distributed in 4 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 2 recalled by Satur Farms LLC 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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