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FDA food safety record · F-0670-2016

All Natural Chopped Chipotle & Cheddar Kit; 12.9 oz. bag and Chopped Chipotle & Cheddar kit, 12,9…

Dole Fresh Vegetables Inc

Class ITerminatedReported Mar 9, 2016

Why was it recalled?

Dole is suspending operations and withdrawing all marketed Dole and private label salads produced at the Springfield OH facility. Products may be identified with a product code beginning with the letter A in the upper right hand corner of the package.

Class I: FDA’s highest recall classification: a reasonable probability that use of the product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

Affected product & lot codes

All Natural Chopped Chipotle & Cheddar Kit; 12.9 oz. bag and Chopped Chipotle & Cheddar kit, 12,9 oz. - Dole brand. All marketed Dole and private label salads produced in the Springfield, OH facility. Product may be identified by an A in the upper right hand corner of the package.

Codes to check on the package

All packaged salads with manufacturing code beginning with the letter A. Dole production code - 613 (all natural) and 993

Reported quantity

All product produced in the facility

Match the product name, package and lot/date codes together. This record does not mean that every product from the company is affected.

Where was it distributed?

Nationwide and Canada

This is the distribution reported to the agency. It is not a list of every shop or restaurant that received the product.

Recall timeline

Recall initiatedJan 22, 2016
Agency classificationFeb 26, 2016
Enforcement reportMar 9, 2016
Recall terminatedMar 23, 2016
Record checkedSep 19, 2026

“Terminated” describes the agency’s recall status. It does not make a previously recalled lot suitable to consume.