Food recall: Spinach; Packaging configurations per case: One 4 pound bag; Four 2.5 bags; Four 1 pound bags;
Class I FDA enforcement event 70997. Recall start date: . Status in the FDA record: Terminated. Termination date: .
Reason for recall, in the words of FDA
Taylor Farms California, Inc. is voluntarily recalling select bags of spinach due to an isolated instance in which a random sample yielded positive for Salmonella.
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 Fresh Foods Inc started this food recall on 13 Apr 2015. The firm address in the FDA record is in Salinas, CA. FDA put the recall in Class I. FDA event 70997 has 1 product record. The first FDA enforcement report date is 27 May 2015. The record gives the status Terminated, with the termination date 28 May 2015.
It is important to note that most of the time recall classifications are determined after the recalling firm provides all of the information needed to determine the risk posed to public health. The classification and posting in the FDA Enforcement Report should not be seen as an expansion or change to a firm’s voluntary public warning.
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Distribution
In the words of FDA.
US only
Recalling firm
Taylor Fresh Foods 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.
| Recall number | Product | Quantity | Class | Status | Report date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F-2313-2015 | Spinach; Packaging configurations per case: One 4 pound bag; Four 2.5 bags; Four 1 pound bags; | 1,500 cases | Class I | Terminated | 27 May 2015 |
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Enforcement event: All the product records that have one FDA event number. This site shows one event on one page.
Class I: The highest of the three FDA recall classes.
The event in context
- Food events that started in 2015
- 607
- Share of these events in Class I
- 47%
- Product records in this event
- 1Median of the firm: 2
- Events of the firm on the register
- 4
Other events of the firm
| Initiated | Product (first record) | Type | Class | Records |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Aug 2026 | Diced Jalapenos. Ingredients: Jalapeno Pepper. Net Wt: 3.75 oz. Keep Refrigerated. Distributed by: Taylor Farms Inc., Sa | Food | Class I | 25 |
| 7 Feb 2024 | Marketside Bacon Ranch Crunch Chopped Salad Kit 12.76oz UPC 681131305440 | Food | Class I | 2 |
| 9 Jun 2016 | Taylor Farms Cranberry Walnut Salad; Salad kit for one: Baby Lettuce Blend, Feta Cheese, Flat Bread Chips, Dried cranber | Food | Class II | 1 |
Official channels
- FDA enforcement report F-2313-2015The FDA record of the first product of this event.
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Cite this page
Recall Register. FDA enforcement event 70997. https://recallregister.com/fda/i/70997/. 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:
US only
- What quantity of product is in FDA event 70997?
- The FDA record gives this quantity:
1,500 cases
- How did the recall start?
- The FDA record says:
Voluntary: Firm initiated
- How many food recalls of 2015 have the same class?
- 47% of the 607 food events that started in 2015 are in Class I.