CLASS II Food recall · Reported 19 Sep 2018 · FDA Enforcement Report
Green Kale recalled by Air Stream
Air Stream is recalling Green Kale, distributed in 7 states. The recall was initiated on 18 Aug 2018 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
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-1976-2018
- FDA event ID
- 80866
- Recalling firm
- Air Stream, Oceanside, NY
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 18 Aug 2018
- FDA classified
- 21 Sep 2018
- Reported
- 19 Sep 2018
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Reason category
- Listeria
- Product category
- Lettuce
Timeline
| 18 Aug 2018 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 19 Sep 2018 | Published in enforcement report | +32 days |
| 21 Sep 2018 | Classified by FDA | +2 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
The product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
Listeria monocytogenes can grow at refrigerator temperatures. Infection is most dangerous for pregnant women, newborns, older adults and people with weakened immune systems. Symptoms can appear up to 70 days after eating contaminated food.
Product as listed by the FDA
Green Kale
Where it was distributed
Massachusetts, New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Maryland, Virginia, District of Columbia
ConnecticutDistrict of ColumbiaMassachusettsMarylandNew JerseyNew YorkVirginia
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
The product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
Which lots are affected?
Lot# 34456810
Where was it sold?
Massachusetts, New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Maryland, Virginia, District of Columbia
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 II mean?
Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
Other products in this recall event
5 other products · FDA event 80866This product is part of a recall event; the main page for the event is Shredded green cabbage recalled by Air Stream.
| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLASS II | Shredded green cabbage recalled by Air Stream | Air Stream | Listeria | 7 states | |
| CLASS II | Brussel Sprouts recalled by Air StreamBrussel Sprouts | Air Stream | Listeria | 7 states | |
| CLASS II | Radicchio, 10 lbs recalled by Air StreamRadicchio | Air Stream | Listeria | 7 states | |
| CLASS I | Salad Mix (Endive, Chicory, Romaine, Escarole, and Radicchio) recalled | Air Stream | Listeria | 7 states | |
| CLASS I | Salad Mix (Green Kale, Green Cabbage, Broccoli Stems recalled | Air Stream | Listeria | 7 states |
More recalls from Air Stream
All 6| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food | CLASS I | Salad Mix (Green Kale, Green Cabbage, Broccoli Stems recalled | Air Stream | Listeria | 7 states |
| Food | CLASS I | Salad Mix (Endive, Chicory, Romaine, Escarole, and Radicchio) recalled | Air Stream | Listeria | 7 states |
| Food | CLASS II | Radicchio, 10 lbs recalled by Air StreamRadicchio | Air Stream | Listeria | 7 states |
| Food | CLASS II | Brussel Sprouts recalled by Air StreamBrussel Sprouts | Air Stream | Listeria | 7 states |
| Food | CLASS II | Shredded green cabbage recalled by Air Stream | Air Stream | Listeria | 7 states |
Other Lettuce recalls
All 155| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food | CLASS I | Sysco Lettuce Chop 4/5# Sysco Lettuce Shred 1/8" 4/5# recalledSysco | Taylor Farms de Mexico S. de R.L. de C.V | Cyclospora | 27 states |
| Food | CLASS I | Cross Valley Farms Lettuce Chop 4/5# Cross Valley Farms recalledCross Valley | Taylor Farms de Mexico S. de R.L. de C.V | Cyclospora | 27 states |
| Food | CLASS I | Yum Lettuce Shredded 1/4" 6/5# Iceberg only products recalledYum | Taylor Farms de Mexico S. de R.L. de C.V | Cyclospora | 27 states |
| Food | CLASS I | Taylor Farms Lettuce Chop " 4/4# Taylor Farms Lettuce Chop recalledTaylor | Taylor Farms de Mexico S. de R.L. de C.V | Cyclospora | 27 states |
| Food | CLASS I | Markon Lettuce Chop 4/5# Markon Lettuce Shred 1/4" 4/5# recalledMarkon | Taylor Farms de Mexico S. de R.L. de C.V | Cyclospora | 27 states |