The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Food)·H-0242-2025·Announced 2025-07-16

Organic leaf lettuce and romaine recalled over reach truck fluid contamination

Organic red leaf lettuce, green romaine, butter lettuce and living butter lettuce are being recalled because they may be contaminated with fluid from a reach truck. 213 cases in total.

What this means for you

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: Precautionary Class II recall over possible contamination from warehouse equipment fluid, with no illness or confirmed contamination stated in the source.

Plain-English summary

Organic red leaf lettuce, organic green romaine, organic butter lettuce and organic living butter lettuce are being recalled under the UPCs and case codes listed in the recall notice. The action covers 213 cases in total.

The stated reason is that the product may be contaminated with fluid from a reach truck. The FDA classified the action as Class II.

Distribution was to New Jersey, New York, Maryland, the District of Columbia and Pennsylvania.

Consumers who have affected product should not eat it and should return it to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
1. CA OG2 RED LF W/TAG 2. CA OG2 GR ROMN W/TG 3. USA/MEX OG2 BUTTER LETTCE 4. USA OG2 LIVING BUTTER
Manufacturer
UNFI General Corporate
Hazard
  • chemical-contamination
  • reach-truck-fluid
  • warehouse-incident
  • class-ii

Distribution

Distributed in 5 states:

  • DC
  • MD
  • NJ
  • NY
  • PA