Recall alerts regarding contaminated food products are crucial for consumer safety. In light of a recent Dole salad recall, it’s crucial to know your rights and the necessary steps to protect yourself legally. This blog post aims to provide informative guidance on what actions to take if you have been impacted by the Dole salad… Read more »
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Dole Salad Recall – A Legal Guide to Food Safety and Consumer Rights
Just recently, the Dole salad recall has brought to light the crucial importance of food safety and consumer rights. Understanding your legal rights as a consumer when faced with such recalls is paramount. In this guide, we examine into the legal aspects of food safety regulations, what to do in case of a product recall,… Read more »
Dole Salad Outbreak Updated
On February 25, the CDC announced an update to the Listeria monocytogenes outbreak associated with prepackaged Dole salads. There have now been a total of 18 people infected in the outbreak. Nine states have been infected, including Connecticut with 1 case, Indiana with 1 case, Massachusetts with 1 case, Michigan with 4 cases, Missouri with… Read more »
Dole Salad Outbreak Worsens in Canada
The Public Health Agency of Canada has issued an update to the Listeria outbreak associated with prepackaged Dole salads. There are now 11 people sickened by Listeria in Canada. Five provinces have been affected by this outbreak, including Ontario with 7 cases, Newfoundland and Labrador with 1 case, New Brunswick with 1 case, Prince Edward… Read more »
Dole Salads Sickens 7 in Canada
The Public Health Agency of Canada has reported that prepackaged Dole salads have been linked to an outbreak of Listeria monocytogenes. The outbreak has sickened 7 people across five provinces. One death has been reported. Provinces affected by the outbreak include Ontario with 3 cases, Quebec with 1 case, Newfoundland and Labrador with 1 case,… Read more »
Dole Salads Linked to Listeria Outbreak
The CDC announced on January 21 that they were investigating an outbreak of Listeriosis cases associated with Dole salads. Local health officials have been working with the CDC since September 2015 after there was a spike in the number of Listeriosis cases. The outbreak was only linked to Dole after laboratory testing earlier this… Read more »
Dole Restarts Salad Production, Also Under Investigation
Towards the end of April, Dole announced that they were resuming production at their Springfield, Ohio facility. The company did not disclose what was done to the facility to make it clean, as well as what methods they plan to implement to prevent further outbreaks. The facility was closed after Dole became involved in a… Read more »
Dole Issues Recall for Packaged Salads
On January 22, 2016, Dole Fresh Vegetables, Inc issued a recall for all packaged salads processed at its Springfield, Ohio facility after the products were linked to a Listeria monocytogenes outbreak. A variety of brands are affected by the recall, including Dole, Fresh Selections, Simple Truth, Marketside, The Little Salad Bar, and President’s Choice. Products… Read more »
Dole American Blend Salad Recall – potential Listeria contamination
Dole American Blend Salad Recall – Potentially Contaminated with Listeria The latest product recalled for Listeria contamination is Dole American Blend Salad in 12 once bags. The bags show a “use-by” date of October 17, 2012 and have the UPC code 1430000933. If you were otherwise healthy, you should expect symptoms within seven days if… Read more »
The Dole Listeria Outbreak Is Over
On March 31, 2016, the CDC declared that the outbreak of LIsteria monocytogenes linked to prepackaged Dole salads is now over. The final case count rests at 19 people sick. These illnesses were spread across 9 states, including Connecticut with 1 case, Indiana with 1 case, Massachusetts with 1 case, Michigan with 4 cases, Missouri… Read more »