SELINSGROVE, Pa. (WHTM) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced Wednesday that BrightFarms is recalling several of its spinach and salad products due to potential listeria contamination.
According to the company's announcement, the recall affects BrightFarms Baby Spinach and four salad kit products. The recall affected spinach grown in New Jersey, however, the FDA says there was potential cross-contamination at the company's Selinsgrove facility.
The recalled products along with their UPC code, facility codes, and best-by-dates. The corresponding information on the products can be found at the bottom of the packages.
| Product | Ounce | UPC Codes | Facility Code | Best-By Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BrightFarms Baby Spinach | 3.5oz | 8-57062-00492-3 | PEN8 | 1/11/2024, 1/13/2024, 1/18/2024, 1/20/2024 |
| BrightFarms Mediterranean Crunch Kit | 6.35oz | 8-50051-82501-1 | PEN4 | 1/15/2024, 1/20/2024 |
| BrightFarms Chickpea Caesar Crunch Kit | 6.50oz | 8-57062-00415-2 | PEN4 | 1/15/2024, 1/20/2024 |
| BrightFarms Bacon Ranch Crunch Kit | 6.70oz | 8-57062-00416-9 | PEN4 | 1/15/2024 |
| BrightFarms Southwest Chipotle | 5.85oz | 8-50051-82500-4 | PEN4 | 1/15/2024 |
In addition to Pennsylvania, the recalled products were also sold in six other states including Connecticut, Massachusetts, New York, New Jersey, Virginia, and West Virginia.
As of January 17, no illnesses were reported to date. Consumers with questions can reach out to Bright Farms at 1-866-857-8745 between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. EDT or email info@brightfarms.com and write "Recall" in the subject line.
The spinach was sold at retailers including GIANT.