Fresh Express recalls Hearts of Romaine salad products (9oz, 10oz, 18oz) due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Consumers should avoid these products to prevent foodborne illness.
potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes
Fresh Express is recalling Hearts of Romaine salad products in 9oz, 10oz, and 18oz packages because they may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. This bacteria can cause serious foodborne illness, so affected consumers should stop using these products. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/13586-fresh-express-hearts-of-romaine-salad-recall-listeria-contamination-risk.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/13586-fresh-express-hearts-of-romaine-salad-recall-listeria-contamination-risk · Updated October 4, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-0562-2022
“Fresh Express Hearts of Romaine Salad Recall: Listeria Contamination Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 4, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/13586-fresh-express-hearts-of-romaine-salad-recall-listeria-contamination-risk. Based on FDA recall F-0562-2022 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-0562-2022%22&limit=1).
Listeria monocytogenes is a bacterium that can grow in refrigerated foods and cause serious infections. This type of contamination can lead to foodborne illness, especially in vulnerable populations like pregnant women, newborns, and the elderly.
Anyone who purchased Hearts of Romaine salad products from Fresh Express in the U.S. between 2023 and 2024 is likely affected. Pregnant women, newborns, and elderly individuals are at higher risk for severe illness from Listeria.
Check for Hearts of Romaine salad products in 9oz, 10oz, or 18oz packages with the lot code Z324-Z350. These products were sold by Fresh Express in the U.S. between 2023 and 2024.
Look for the lot code Z324-Z350 on the packaging of Hearts of Romaine salad products in 9oz, 10oz, or 18oz packages.
If you have the recalled products, discard them immediately to avoid potential foodborne illness.
Hearts of Romaine salad products in 9oz, 10oz, and 18oz packages with lot codes Z324-Z350.
Check for the lot code Z324-Z350 on the packaging of Hearts of Romaine salad products in 9oz, 10oz, or 18oz packages.
Yes, Listeria monocytogenes can cause serious foodborne illness, especially in pregnant women, newborns, and the elderly.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Fresh Express to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall F-0562-2022 — Fresh Express Fresh Express Hello, I own a Fresh Express that is covered by recall F-0562-2022 from Fresh Express. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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