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FDA Food Moderate Class II Terminated

Condies Food fine shred lettuce, and 1/4 shred lettuce; 5 lbs bags, 4 bags per case

Reported: February 5, 2014 Initiated: January 2, 2014 #F-1444-2014

Product Description

Condies Food fine shred lettuce, and 1/4 shred lettuce; 5 lbs bags, 4 bags per case

Reason for Recall

A piece of hard brittle plastic was found inside a bag of 41890 Lettuce Shred Fine. The bag of lettuce had the following code date: Use Thru 1/7. Upon receipt of a picture of the plastic, it was determined that the plastic had originated from an instrument used by Condies Foods for quality control purposes. It is believed that there is a possibility that additional pieces may be within other bags

Details

Recalling Firm
Condies Foods, Inc
Units Affected
Fine shred lettuce (1-7): 90 cases; 1/4 shred lettuce (1-6): 28 cases
Distribution
5 Distributors within UT
Location
Kearns, UT

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Condies Food fine shred lettuce, and 1/4 shred lettuce; 5 lbs bags, 4 bags per case. Recalled by Condies Foods, Inc. Units affected: Fine shred lettuce (1-7): 90 cases; 1/4 shred lettuce (1-6): 28 cases.
Why was this product recalled?
A piece of hard brittle plastic was found inside a bag of 41890 Lettuce Shred Fine. The bag of lettuce had the following code date: Use Thru 1/7. Upon receipt of a picture of the plastic, it was determined that the plastic had originated from an instrument used by Condies Foods for quality control purposes. It is believed that there is a possibility that additional pieces may be within other bags
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Food on February 5, 2014. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: F-1444-2014.