The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-1260-2017·Announced 2017-01-25

Fresh Express Hearts of Romaine Salad Recalled for Undeclared Allergens

Fresh Express is recalling Hearts of Romaine salad due to undeclared milk, wheat, fish, and egg allergens.

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: The recall involves allergen mislabeling on common allergens (milk, wheat, fish, egg), which corresponds to a High severity score per the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Fresh Express, Inc. is recalling Fresh Express Hearts of Romaine salad, 9 oz. bags, due to undeclared allergens. The affected product is packaged in clear labeled salad bags, with 6 bags per case. The recall involves 100 cases, totaling 600 bags of 9 oz. salad.

The specific allergens not declared on the label are milk, wheat, fish (anchovy), and egg. The affected lots are identified as # H34711A and H34711B, and the product is of USA origin. The distribution pattern indicates the product was sent to one distributor, Lancaster Foods, located in Jessup, Maryland.

Consumers with allergies to milk, wheat, fish, or egg should not consume this product. Individuals who have purchased the affected lots should check their labels for the specific lot numbers and contact the recalling firm or distributor for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
Fresh Express Hearts of Romaine salad, 9 oz., clear/labeled salad bag/ 6 bags per case
Manufacturer
Fresh Express, Inc.
Category
Food — Salads
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 # H34711A and H34711B product of USA

Distribution

Distributed in 1 state:

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