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Veritable Vegetable Recall: Notified by customer of presumptive positive results for Enterohemorrhagic E. coli (ECHEC)/Shiga Toxin-Producing E. coli (STEC) in fresh spinach.

United States

TerminatedClass I

Company
Veritable Vegetable
Product
Jayleaf Fresh Baby Spinach; 4 lb. box (1 x 4 lb. bag) and…
Recall date
September 12, 2019
Terminated
November 6, 2019
Source
FDA

Reason for recall

Notified by customer of presumptive positive results for Enterohemorrhagic E. coli (ECHEC)/Shiga Toxin-Producing E. coli (STEC) in fresh spinach.

  1. - Recall initiated
  2. - Reported by source
  3. - Recall terminated
Recalled products
Product description UPC Quantity Lot / code information
Jayleaf Fresh Baby Spinach; 4 lb. box (1 x 4 lb. bag) and 12 lb. crate (3 x 4 lb. bags); Refrigerate Not published in this source record 363 units 259916, 258915 and 257914

Distribution

  • CA
  • NM
  • NV
  • HI
  • AZ.

Official source record

Agency
FDA
Dataset
FDA Food Enforcement (Recalls)
Recall number
F-0068-2020
Event ID
83823
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class I
Company
Veritable Vegetable
Product description
Jayleaf Fresh Baby Spinach; 4 lb. box (1 x 4 lb. bag) and 12 lb. crate (3 x 4 lb. bags); Refrigerate
Quantity
363 units
Reason
Notified by customer of presumptive positive results for Enterohemorrhagic E. coli (ECHEC)/Shiga Toxin-Producing E. coli (STEC) in fresh spinach.
Recall initiation date
September 12, 2019
Report date
October 30, 2019
Classification date
Not published in this source record
Termination date
November 6, 2019
Distribution pattern
CA, NM, NV, HI, AZ.
UPC, lot, and code information
259916, 258915 and 257914
Voluntary or mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial notification method
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Source last updated
Not tracked separately from the Public Health Trace retrieval date below
Public Health Trace retrieval date

Responsible company: Veritable Vegetable

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Distribution map
State Distributed
California 1
New Mexico 1
Nevada 1
Hawaii 1
Arizona 1

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