Dole Cajun Ranch Chopped Kit Recalled for Potential Listeria Contamination
Dole Fresh Vegetables is recalling 50,645 cases of Dole Cajun Ranch Chopped Kit UPC 71430002063 due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The affected product was distributed in 24 U.S. states and Canada.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Food): Class I
Class I is a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work
What this means for you
Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 4/5 (Severe).
The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.
Our severity reasoning: FDA Class I recall involving high-risk pathogen Listeria monocytogenes. Per the rubric, FDA Class I recalls never fall below Severe (score 4).
Plain-English summary
Dole Fresh Vegetables Inc. is recalling approximately 50,645 cases of Dole Cajun Ranch Chopped Kit UPC 71430002063 due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes.
The affected product was distributed to consumers in Alabama, California, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, North Carolina, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Utah, Virginia, Washington, and Wisconsin. International distribution occurred in Canada (Alberta, British Columbia, New Brunswick, Ontario, and Quebec).
Consumers who have purchased this product with lot codes W029-W036 with dates 02/11/2024-02/18/2024 or N022-N036 with dates 02/04/2024-02/18/2024 should not consume it. If you have this product, dispose of it or return it to the place of purchase.
Listeria monocytogenes can cause serious illness, particularly in pregnant women, elderly individuals, and people with weakened immune systems. Consumers concerned about potential illness should contact their healthcare provider.
The recalled product
- Product
- Dole Cajun Ranch Chopped Kit UPC 71430002063
- Manufacturer
- Dole Fresh Vegetables Inc
- Category
- Food — Produce / Salad Kits
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 50,645
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)
- W029- W036 02/11/2024- 02/18/2024 N022- N036 02/04/2024- 02/18/2024
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 5 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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