Country Salad is a mixed product and it consists of Iceberg Lettuce, Romaine Lettuce, Shredded Ca...
FDA Recall #F-0873-2019 — Class II — December 20, 2018
Product Description
Country Salad is a mixed product and it consists of Iceberg Lettuce, Romaine Lettuce, Shredded Carrots, Shredded Cabbage, and Sliced Radish. Products are cut or diced raw vegetables, packaged in vacuum sealed clear polybags, 5 pounds each, four packages per case. Product is sold under brand Apple Foods. This product distributed with the words "Keep Refrigerated" on case labels but it does not instruct to keep refrigerated under 38 F. There are no labels on individual bags.
Reason for Recall
Country Salad mixed product, packaged in vacuum bags, is being recalled due to a potential for Clostridium botulinum growth and toxin formation.
Recalling Firm
Apple Foods, Inc. — Portland, OR
Classification
Class II — 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.
Product Type
Food
Status
Terminated
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated