Recall Register

Food recall: Taylor Farms Hearts of Romaine Lettuce, All Natural, Fresh Hand Selected, Triple Washed and Ready to Enjoy. 10 oz.…

Class I FDA enforcement event 63870. Recall start date: . Status in the FDA record: Terminated. Termination date: .

Reason for recall, in the words of FDA

Positive IEH sample of Listeria Monocytogenes found in Taylor Farms Hearts of Romaine

Class I, in the words of FDA

a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death

Taylor Farms Retail, Inc. started this food recall on 13 Dec 2012. The firm address in the FDA record is in Salinas, CA. FDA put the recall in Class I. FDA event 63870 has 1 product record. The first FDA enforcement report date is 2 Jan 2013. The record gives the status Terminated, with the termination date 6 Feb 2013.

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Distribution

In the words of FDA.

CA and FL

Recalling firm

Taylor Farms Retail, Inc., Salinas, CA.

Recalling firm: The firm that the FDA record names for a recall.

FDA records how the recall started: Voluntary: Firm initiated.

Products

1 product record in the event.

FDA event 63870: product records
Recall numberProductQuantityClassStatusReport date
F-0854-2013Taylor Farms Hearts of Romaine Lettuce, All Natural, Fresh Hand Selected, Triple Washed and Ready to Enjoy. 10 oz. bags. Taylor Farms, Salinas, CA. UPC 0 30223 04032 3101 cases, 6 x 10 oz packages per case.Class ITerminated2 Jan 2013

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Class I: The highest of the three FDA recall classes.

The event in context

Food events that started in 2012
515
Share of these events in Class I
52%
Product records in this event
1Median of the firm: 1
Events of the firm on the register
11

Other events of the firm

Other FDA enforcement events of Taylor Farms Retail, Inc.
InitiatedProduct (first record)TypeClassRecords
21 Aug 2025Salad Kit labeled as follows: Taylor FARMS Honey Balsamic SALAD KIT, NET WT. 8.3 OZ (235g), INGREDIENTS: HONEY BALSAMIC FoodClass I1
27 Oct 2022BabyBel Snacker (FG0401 SW Snacker ACABB 5pk) Crunch Pak 5.75 oz In sealed plastic tray, 5 trays per case UPC: 732313001FoodClass II1
1 Jun 2022Trader Joe's BBQ & Black Pepper Toscano Chopped Salad 11 oz. Contains Milk, Soy, Wheat Dist. & Sold Exclusively By: TradFoodClass II1
27 May 2022Trader Joe's Lemony Arugula Basil Salad Kit Arugula, carrots, almonds, and parmesan cheese with a basil lemon vinaigrettFoodClass I1
18 May 2022Trader Joe's Southwestern Chopped Salad Contains: Green Cabbage, Romaine, Cotija Cheese, Roasted Pepitas, Tortilla StripFoodClass II1
10 Aug 2021Wegmans Sunflower Crunch Chopped Salad Kit: Includes Green Cabbage, Green Leaf Lettuce, Sunflower Seeds, Red Cabbage, CaFoodClass II1
25 Aug 2020Taylor Farms BBQ Ranch Chopped Kit Salade Coupee Chili Lime Tortilla Squares, Bacon & BBQ Ranch Dressing NET WT 277 g (1FoodClass II1
7 Aug 2017Taylor Farms Creamy Homestyle Coleslaw Kit, dressing included. Green Cabbage, Carrots, Red Cabbage and Creamy coleslaw dFoodClass I1
18 Sep 2013Sensations Asian Supreme Salad Kit; 220 g/7.8 oz. Product os USA/Produit des E. U. A. Taylor Farms, Salinas, CA 93901FoodClass II1
22 May 2012Private Selections Organic Baby Spinach, 5 oz plastic clamshell, UPC 0-11110-91128-5; Marketside Baby Spinach Organic, 1FoodClass I1

Taylor Farms Retail, Inc.: all 11 events

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Recall Register. FDA enforcement event 63870. https://recallregister.com/fda/i/63870/. Source: openFDA enforcement reports. Data through .

Sources

Source
openFDA food enforcement reports
Licence
CC0 1.0
Export date
28 Sep 2026
Newest FDA report date on the register
23 Sep 2026

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Questions

Where was the product distributed?
The FDA record gives this distribution: CA and FL
What quantity of product is in FDA event 63870?
The FDA record gives this quantity: 101 cases, 6 x 10 oz packages per case.
How did the recall start?
The FDA record says: Voluntary: Firm initiated
How many food recalls of 2012 have the same class?
52% of the 515 food events that started in 2012 are in Class I.