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Church Brothers, LLC: Chopped Romaine Lettuce Recalled Due to Plastic Fragment Contamination

Agency Publication Date: November 18, 2021
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Summary

Church Brothers, LLC has recalled 90 cases of True Leaf VA Chopped Romaine Lettuce because pieces of plastic were found in the product. This recall involves 2-pound bags sold in 6-count cases that were distributed in Maryland. The issue was discovered after a customer found plastic pieces in the lettuce, which could pose a safety risk if consumed. Consumers who have purchased this product should not eat it and should return it to the place of purchase for a full refund.

Risk

The lettuce contains plastic pieces that may have been introduced during processing. These foreign objects pose a choking hazard or the risk of injury to the mouth, throat, or digestive tract if swallowed.

What You Should Do

  1. Identify the product by checking for 'True Leaf VA - Romaine Chopped' in 6x2 lb. cases (Total 12 lbs per case).
  2. Check the packaging for Lot Code N288-262501-8A-11 and a Use-by date of 10-31-21.
  3. Immediately stop using and do not consume any lettuce matching these specific codes.
  4. Return the affected product to the place of purchase for a full refund or contact Church Brothers, LLC for further instructions.
  5. For additional information or to report a complaint, contact the FDA Consumer Complaint hotline at 1-888-723-3332 (1-888-SAFEFDA) or visit www.fda.gov/safety/recalls.

Your Remedy Options

๐Ÿ’ฐFull Refund

Return to the place of purchase for a full refund.

How to: Return to the place of purchase for a full refund or contact the manufacturer for further instructions

Affected Products

Product: True Leaf VA - Romaine Chopped (6x2 lb.)
Lot Numbers:
N288-262501-8A-11 (Use by 10-31-21)
Date Ranges: Use by 10-31-21

Additional Information

Agency: Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Event ID: 88942
Status: Resolved
Manufacturer: Church Brothers, LLC
Manufactured In: United States
Units Affected: 90 cases
Distributed To: Maryland

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