The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-1428-2023·Announced 2023-08-23

Lettuce Rom Blend recalled due to potential deer feces contamination

G.O. Corporation is recalling Lettuce Rom Blend (23,186 lbs.) distributed to IA, MN, ND, and WI because the lettuce may be contaminated with deer feces.

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: This is an FDA Class II recall for potential fecal contamination of fresh produce. No illnesses or injuries have been reported. Per the severity rubric, Class II recalls without reported illness involving potential pathogen vectors are classified as High.

Plain-English summary

G.O. Corporation is recalling Lettuce Rom Blend due to potential contamination with deer feces. The recall includes three product configurations with produce codes 448909, 449007, and 449009, with lot codes 130209 and 130212. A total of 23,186 lbs. of product is affected.

The contaminated product was distributed to Iowa, Minnesota, North Dakota, and Wisconsin.

Consumers should not consume the recalled product. If you have purchased Lettuce Rom Blend with the affected lot codes, discard the product or return it to the point of purchase for a refund.

The recalled product

Product
Lettuce Rom Blend 50/50, packaged in the following sizes and configurations: 1. Produce Code 448909, 4-5 lb. bags per shipping case, Customer UPC 3127222; 2. Produce Code 449007, 2-5 lb. bags per shipping case, Customer UPC 6862312; 3. Produce Code 449009, 4-5 lb. b
Manufacturer
G.O. Corporation
Category
Food — Fresh Produce
Hazard
  • fecal-contamination

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 (2)

  • Lot Codes: 1. 130209
  • 130212 2. 130209 3. 130212

Distribution

Distributed in 4 states:

  • IA
  • MN
  • ND
  • WI

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