Food recall: Carton Label: PACIFIC FRESH VEGETABLES PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL MARKETING SALINAS, CA 93912 Carton Sticker Label: Conv Ital
FDA enforcement event 97897 is a food recall by Pacific International Marketing of Salinas, CA, initiated 27 Oct 2025 and classified Class I, with 4 product records.
FDA defines Class I as 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. 37% of the 569 food enforcement events initiated in 2025 carry the same class.
Status: Terminated, terminated 20 Mar 2026. Initiation: voluntary: firm initiated. Pacific International Marketing has 2 enforcement events on this register, with a median of 4 product records per event.
Recall classification reflects the relative degree of health hazard. Text in quotation marks is FDA's. openFDA export dated 28 Sep 2026.
Recalling firm
Pacific International Marketing, Salinas, CA.
Reason for recall
"Potential contamination with Salmonella."
Distribution
"AZ, CA, FL, GA, MN, MI, NV, OH"
Product records
| Recall number | Product | Quantity | Class | Status | Report date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H-0174-2026 | Carton Label: PACIFIC FRESH VEGETABLES PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL MARKETING SALINAS, CA 93912 Carton Sticker Label: Conv Italian Parsley 60 Ct Ctn Pacific Product of USA Distributed By: Dynasty Farms Salinas, CA 93905 UPC 40695 80125 Twist Tie (for bunches) Label: FLAT PARSLEY PLU #4901 PROUDCT OF USA UPC 40695 80125 | 308 cases (60 bunches/case) | Class I | Terminated | 19 Nov 2025 |
| H-0175-2026 | Carton Label: PACIFIC FRESH VEGETABLES PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL MARKETING SALINAS, CA 93912 Carton Sticker Label: Conv Italian Parsley 60 Ct Iceless Pacific Product of USA Distributed By: Dynasty Farms Salinas, CA 93905 UPC 40695 80125 Twist Tie (for bunches) Label: FLAT PARSLEY PLU #4901 PROUDCT OF USA UPC 40695 80125 | 4 cases (60 bunches/case) | Class I | Terminated | 19 Nov 2025 |
| H-0176-2026 | Carton Label: PACIFIC FRESH VEGETABLES PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL MARKETING SALINAS, CA 93912 PRODUCE OF U.S.A. Sticker Label: Conv Italian Parsley 30 Ct Iceless Pacific Product of USA Distributed By: Dynasty Farms Salinas, CA 93905 Twist Tie (for bunches) Label: FLAT PARSLEY PLU #4901 PROUDCT OF USA UPC 40695 80125 | 2 cases (30 bunches/case) | Class I | Terminated | 19 Nov 2025 |
| H-0177-2026 | Carton Label: PACIFIC STRAIGHT FROM THE FIELDS FRESH HERBS 4/24 BUNCH ITALIAN PARSLEY BAGS PRODUCE OF U.S.A. PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL MARKETING SALINAS, CA 93912 Carton Sticker Label: Conv Italian Parsley 4/24 CT Display Pacific Product of USA Distributed By: Dynasty Farms Salinas, CA 93905 UPC 40695 80120 Plastic Bag… | 160 cases (4 bags/case; 24 bunches/bag) | Class I | Terminated | 19 Nov 2025 |
Context
Other enforcement events for Pacific International Marketing
| Initiated | Product (first record) | Type | Class | Records |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Jul 2012 | Romaine Lettuce tied with a rubber band (62502) | Food | Class I | 1 |
Questions and answers
Why was this food recalled?
FDA's record gives the reason for recall as: "Potential contamination with Salmonella."
What does Class I mean?
FDA classifies recalls by relative degree of health hazard. Class I is 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.
Where was the product distributed?
FDA's distribution pattern field reads: "AZ, CA, FL, GA, MN, MI, NV, OH"
Is the recall still ongoing?
FDA lists the status as Terminated; the termination date is 20 Mar 2026. "Terminated" means FDA has determined that all reasonable efforts to remove or correct the product have been made.
Where does this data come from?
openFDA enforcement reports (food, drug and device), CC0, export dated 28 Sep 2026. Text in quotation marks is FDA's. The FDA enforcement report linked above is authoritative.
Provenance
Source: openFDA food enforcement reports (CC0), export dated 28 Sep 2026; records grouped by FDA event number. The class shown for the event is the most severe class among its records. Errors in processing are corrected at the next build; see corrections.