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Food recall: Organic fresh cut basil packaged in plastic clamshell containers. Shenandoah Growers by Thats Tasty, 0.75 oz UPC: 7-685
FDA enforcement event 87294 is a food recall by Shenandoah Growers, Inc. of Rockingham, VA, initiated 5 Feb 2021 and classified Class II, with 1 product record.
FDA defines Class II as a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote. 57% of the 463 food enforcement events initiated in 2021 carry the same class.
Status: Terminated, terminated 8 Mar 2022. Initiation: voluntary: firm initiated. Shenandoah Growers, Inc. has 3 enforcement events on this register, with a median of 1 product record 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
Shenandoah Growers, Inc., Rockingham, VA.
Reason for recall
"Possible contamination with Cyclospora in basil"
Distribution
"Distributed to distribution centers in IN, OH, MI, IN, MN, and MO. Further distributed to retail stores in IL, IN, IO, IA, MI, MN, MS, MO, TN, and WI."
Product records
| Recall number | Product | Quantity | Class | Status | Report date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F-0327-2021 | Organic fresh cut basil packaged in plastic clamshell containers. Shenandoah Growers by Thats Tasty, 0.75 oz UPC: 7-68573-00101-4 Shenandoah Growers by Thats Tasty, 2.0 oz UPC: 7-68573-02143-2 Shenandoah Growers by Thats Tasty 4.0 oz UPC: 7-68573-00141-0 Shenandoah Growers by Thats Tasty 0.75 oz UPC:… | 3240 units | Class II | Terminated | 10 Mar 2021 |
Context
Other enforcement events for Shenandoah Growers, Inc.
| Initiated | Product (first record) | Type | Class | Records |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Nov 2020 | Organic fresh cut basil packaged in plastic clamshell containers The Fresh Market Organic Basil NET WT 0.5oz (14g), UPC: | Food | Class II | 1 |
| 23 Aug 2013 | Fresh Herbs Everyday Basil, Shenandoah Growers brand, packaged in .75 oz; 2 oz.; and 2.5 oz. in 3 count and 6 count card | Food | Class III | 2 |
All 3 events for Shenandoah Growers, Inc.
Questions and answers
Why was this food recalled?
FDA's record gives the reason for recall as: "Possible contamination with Cyclospora in basil"
What does Class II mean?
FDA classifies recalls by relative degree of health hazard. Class II is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.
Where was the product distributed?
FDA's distribution pattern field reads: "Distributed to distribution centers in IN, OH, MI, IN, MN, and MO. Further distributed to retail stores in IL, IN, IO, IA, MI, MN, MS, MO, TN, and WI."
Is the recall still ongoing?
FDA lists the status as Terminated; the termination date is 8 Mar 2022. "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.