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Tanimura & Antle
FDA recall F-2103-2012 · Class I · reported 2012-09-05 · Terminated
- Product
- Tanimura & Antle Romaine Lettuce (Laitue Romaine) in plastic bag Wrapped Single Head Romaine marked Field Packed for Freshness.. Distributed by Tanimura & Antle, Salinas, CA.
- Reason
- FDA was notified by CFIA of a positive result for E-cole O157:H7 in Romaine Lettuce with the brand name of Tanimura & Antle, Salinas, CA.
- Quantity
- 2095 cases: 1969 cases in US, 126 cases in Canada - 12 to 18 heads per case.
- Distribution
- AL, AR, AZ, CA, GA, KS, KY, MD, NC, NM, NV, NJ, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA and WA and Canada.
- Firm location
- CA, United States
- Initiated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- First notice
- Telephone
- Recall started
- 2012-08-18
- Terminated
- 2012-09-07
- Code info
- May have a best buy date of 8/19/12 and available at retail locations from August 2 to 19, 2012.
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration, openFDA Food Enforcement database (openFDA Food Enforcement, imported 2026-09). The FDA does not validate openFDA data for completeness or accuracy. This is a record of an enforcement action, not safety advice.