Fresh Express Organic Marketside Spring Mix Recalled for Foreign Animal Matter
Fresh Express is recalling Organic Marketside Spring Mix because foreign animal matter was allegedly found in a single container. The product was distributed in five states.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Food): Class II
Class II is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.
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 2/5 (Moderate).
Minor labeling or packaging issue, or a voluntary precautionary recall. Risk of harm is low but real — follow the manufacturer's instructions.
Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class II, which typically indicates a low probability of serious adverse health consequences. The hazard is limited to foreign animal matter found in a single container, with no reported illnesses or injuries.
Plain-English summary
Fresh Express Incorporated is recalling Organic Marketside Spring Mix, net Wt. 5 oz. (142g), packed in rigid plastic containers. The recall involves 1,019 cases, with 8 units per case. The product is identified by UPC code 6 8113132897 5, production code G089B19, and a best-if-used-by date of April 14, 2017.
The recall was initiated because foreign animal matter was allegedly found in a single container of the salad. The affected product was distributed in Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, North Carolina, and South Carolina.
Consumers who have purchased this product should check their pantries for the specific UPC and production code listed above. If the product is found, consumers should discard it or return it to the place of purchase.
The recalled product
- Product
- Organic Marketside Spring Mix, net Wt. 5 oz. (142g) packed in rigid plastic container, UPC code 6 8113132897 5.
- Manufacturer
- Fresh Express Incorpated
- 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 (3)
- Production code G089B19
- Best-if-used-by date of April 14
- 2017
Distribution
Related recalls
Same manufacturer · Fresh Express Incorpated
See all →- SevereFresh Express Salad Bowls Recalled for Potential Listeria Contamination
FDA (Food) · 2024-12-11
- SevereFresh Express Chicken Caesar Salad Bowls Recalled for Listeria Monocytogenes
FDA (Food) · 2024-12-11
- SevereFresh Express Chopped Salad Kit Southwest Recalled for Listeria Risk
FDA (Food) · 2024-02-21
- SevereFresh Express Salad Kit Recalled for Potential Listeria Contamination
FDA (Food) · 2024-02-21
- SevereFresh Express Lettuce Recalled for Listeria monocytogenes Contamination
FDA (Food) · 2024-01-24
Similar recalls
- HighSuperior Fresh Organic Spring Mix Recalled for Glass Particles
FDA (Food) · 2023-01-25
- SevereOrganic Spring Mix Salad Recalled Due to Listeria Contamination Risk
FDA (Food) · 2022-02-02
- SevereOrganic Spring Mix and Spinach Salad Recalled for Listeria Risk
FDA (Food) · 2022-02-02
- SevereFresh Express Spring Mix Salad Recalled for Listeria Risk
FDA (Food) · 2022-02-02
- HighFresh Express Marketside Baby Greens Salad Recalled for Cyclospora Risk
FDA (Food) · 2020-07-22
- SevereFresh Express American Salad Recalled for Incorrect Condiment Kits
FDA (Food) · 2016-10-26