Another Distributer Orders Recall of Spinach

The FDA has announced another recall of bagged spinach products made from spinach originally supplied by Natural Selections, LLC of California.

RLB Food Distributors, L.P., West Caldwell, NJ, is initiating a multiple east coast states voluntarily recall of certain salad products that may contain spinach with an Enjoy Thru date of 9/20/06.

The products recalled by RLB are:

• Balducci's Mesclun Mix 5 oz.
• Balducci's Organic Baby Spinach 5 oz.
• Balducci's Mixed Greens 5 oz.
• FreshPro Mesclun Mix 5 oz.
• FreshPro Organic Baby Spinach 5 oz.
• FreshPro Mixed Greens 5 oz.
• FreshPro Salad Mix with Italian Dressing 4.75 oz.
• FreshPro Salad Mix with Ranch Dressing 5.25 oz

For more information on foodborne illness and food safety, follow these links:

• Food Poisoning (First Aid)
• Escherichia coli (E coli) O157:H7 (First Aid)
• Salmonella (First Aid)
• Shigella (First Aid)
• Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (Rare Diseases)
• How E coli Causes Kidney Failure (Kidney Diseases)