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Lower risk Food recall · FDA · Published May 22, 2019

Classic Salads Baby Greens Recall: Salmonella Risk in Fresh Greens

Classic Salads LLC recalls Baby Greens NordicBlend packs due to Salmonella contamination found in pre-harvest field tests. Consumers should check lot numbers 284640-284641 for affected products.

Plain-English summary generated from official FDA data by GovInfoNow · Published by Carlos Caban · How we make summaries

🇺🇸 FDA recall #F-1485-2019FoodClassic Salads ›
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Recalling firmClassic Salads, LLC525 Old Natividad Rd · Salinas, CA 93908-9540
✎ GovInfoNow plain-language explainer

Classic Salads is recalling certain baby greens packs because pre-harvest field tests detected Salmonella. This poses a risk of foodborne illness if the contaminated greens are consumed. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/17442-classic-salads-baby-greens-recall-salmonella-risk-in-fresh-greens.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/17442-classic-salads-baby-greens-recall-salmonella-risk-in-fresh-greens · Updated October 5, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-1485-2019

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“Classic Salads Baby Greens Recall: Salmonella Risk in Fresh Greens.” GovInfoNow, updated October 5, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/17442-classic-salads-baby-greens-recall-salmonella-risk-in-fresh-greens. Based on FDA recall #F-1485-2019 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-1485-2019%22&limit=1).

The Food and Drug Administration announced on May 22, 2019, that Classic Salads, LLC voluntarily recalled specific lots of baby greens due to a positive pre-harvest field test for Salmonella. The recall affects products distributed in Connecticut and New Jersey.

How to tell if you have it

  • Brand: Classic Salads
  • Product names: Classic Salads 5067PF Baby Greens Conv NordicBlend 4x3# Pillow Pack Peak Fresh 344; 5067 Baby Green Conv NordicBlend 4x3# Pillow Pack Classic 344
  • Lot codes: 284640, 284641
  • Distribution: CT, NJ

The hazard

The recall was initiated after suppliers' pre-harvest field tests returned positive for Salmonella. The FDA classified the recall as Class I.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show other recent recalls of similar products include Superfoods Live it Up Super Greens Recall: Salmonella Contamination Risk (2026-01-15) and Live it Up Super Greens Recall: Salmonella Contamination Risk (2026-01-15). Additional recent recalls of similar products include Taylor Pico De Gallo Salad Recall: Salmonella Contamination Risk (2026-08-07).

How to tell if you have this one

Check for lot numbers 284640 or 284641 on the packaging. The affected products include Classic Salads Baby Greens NordicBlend 4x3# Pillow Packs labeled as Peak Fresh or Classic Salads.

  • Brand
    Classic Salads
  • Category
    Food
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Product Lot Number

    Look for lot numbers 284640 or 284641 on the packaging of Classic Salads Baby Greens NordicBlend packs.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed in Connecticut and New Jersey.

Alaska: not listedAKMaine: not listedMEVermont: not listedVTNew Hampshire: not listedNHWashington: not listedWAIdaho: not listedIDMontana: not listedMTNorth Dakota: not listedNDMinnesota: not listedMNIllinois: not listedILWisconsin: not listedWIMichigan: not listedMINew York: not listedNYRhode Island: not listedRIMassachusetts: not listedMAOregon: not listedORNevada: not listedNVWyoming: not listedWYSouth Dakota: not listedSDIowa: not listedIAIndiana: not listedINOhio: not listedOHPennsylvania: not listedPANew Jersey: yesNJConnecticut: yesCTCalifornia: not listedCAUtah: not listedUTColorado: not listedCONebraska: not listedNEMissouri: not listedMOKentucky: not listedKYWest Virginia: not listedWVVirginia: not listedVAMaryland: not listedMDDelaware: not listedDEArizona: not listedAZNew Mexico: not listedNMKansas: not listedKSArkansas: not listedARTennessee: not listedTNNorth Carolina: not listedNCSouth Carolina: not listedSCDistrict of Columbia: not listedDCOklahoma: not listedOKLouisiana: not listedLAMississippi: not listedMSAlabama: not listedALGeorgia: not listedGAHawaii: not listedHITexas: not listedTXFlorida: not listedFL

FDA distribution: “CT, NJ” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

States: Connecticut, New Jersey.

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 36 days after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: May 22, 201912. FDA classified it Class I: Jun 21, 201923. FDA terminated the recall: Jun 27, 201934. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Jul 3, 201942019
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class I
  3. FDA terminated the recall
  4. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

  • Official source: FDA Recall #F-1485-2019 (May 22, 2019) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-1485-2019 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 5, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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