The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-1764-2022·Announced 2022-09-28

Kiwi and strawberry products recalled due to inadequate sanitizer

Russ Davis Wholesale is recalling kiwi and strawberry products distributed across six Midwest states due to inadequate sanitizer in wash water, creating risk of pathogenic contamination. No illnesses have been reported.

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: FDA Class II recall with no reported illnesses or injuries and a theoretical hazard based on inadequate sanitization. Per the rubric, recalls with theoretical hazards and no reported harm score at most 3 (High).

Plain-English summary

Russ Davis Wholesale, LLC is recalling kiwi and strawberry products due to inadequate sanitizer in wash water, which may result in pathogenic contamination. The recalled products include Item 80850 (12 oz packaged) and Item 80871 (20 oz packaged), sold under the Crazy Fresh, quick & easy, and various grocery store brand labels.

The products were distributed in Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Wisconsin. A total of 87,915 units were affected. Specific lot codes and use-by dates for the recalled products are available from the FDA.

No illnesses or injuries have been reported in association with this recall.

The recalled product

Product
Kiwi, Strawberry. Keep Refrigerated. Packaged in the following brands and sizes: 1. Item 80850. Net Wt. 12 oz. Crazy Fresh, quick & easy, and grocery store branded. 2. Item 80871. Net Wt 20 oz. Crazy Fresh, quick & easy, and grocery store branded.
Manufacturer
Russ Davis Wholesale, LLC
Category
Food — Produce / Fresh Fruit and Vegetables
Hazard
Affected units
87,915

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 (13)

  • 1. Lot Code: X5981801
  • X5984473
  • X5989192
  • X5990967
  • X5993378
  • X5996062
  • X5998676. Use by Dates: 7/22-7/26/2022 2. Lot Code: X5981813
  • X5984486
  • X5989202
  • X5990980
  • X5993389
  • X5996077
  • X5998693. Use by Dates: 7/26-8/2/2022

Distribution

Distributed in 6 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 37 recalled by Russ Davis Wholesale, 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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