CLASS I Food recall · Reported 30 Sep 2015 · FDA Enforcement Report
Fresh Origins Microgreens Celery recalled
Hardies Fruit & Vegetable Co is recalling Fresh Origins Microgreens Celery, distributed in Texas. The recall was initiated on 25 Aug 2015 and the FDA has classified it as Class I.
Check your package
Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.
Recall details
- Recall number
- F-3244-2015
- FDA event ID
- 72041
- Recalling firm
- Hardies Fruit & Vegetable Co, Dallas, TX
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 25 Aug 2015
- FDA classified
- 22 Sep 2015
- Reported
- 30 Sep 2015
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Telephone
- Reason category
- Salmonella
- Product category
- Oysters & Shellfish
Timeline
| 25 Aug 2015 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 22 Sep 2015 | Classified by FDA | +28 days |
| 30 Sep 2015 | Published in enforcement report | +8 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Tested positive for Salmonella
Salmonella causes fever, diarrhea and abdominal cramps, usually 12 to 72 hours after eating contaminated food. Most people recover without treatment, but severe cases can need hospital care.
Product as listed by the FDA
FRESH ORIGINS Microgreens Celery NET WT 4 OZ San Marcos, CA 92069 packed in clear plastic clam shell.
Where it was distributed
Dallas, TX
Questions about this recall
Is Fresh Origins Microgreens Celery recalled?
Yes. Hardies Fruit & Vegetable Co recalled Fresh Origins Microgreens Celery on 25 Aug 2015. The recall is Class I and its status is Terminated. Recall number F-3244-2015.
Why was it recalled?
Tested positive for Salmonella
Which lots are affected?
1899
Where was it sold?
Dallas, TX
What should I do if I have it?
Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.
What does Class I mean?
Class I is the most serious FDA recall category: there is a reasonable probability that using the product will cause serious health consequences or death.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 21 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
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