CLASS I Food recall · Reported 30 Nov 2022 · FDA Enforcement Report
Living Hydroponic Baby Romaine Lettuce(04071) Kalera recalled
Kalera Public is recalling Living Hydroponic Baby Romaine Lettuce(04071) Kalera. The recall was initiated on 28 Oct 2022 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-0172-2023
- FDA event ID
- 91111
- Recalling firm
- Kalera Public, Orlando, FL
- Brand
- Living Hydroponic
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 28 Oct 2022
- FDA classified
- 22 Nov 2022
- Reported
- 30 Nov 2022
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Reason category
- Salmonella
- Product category
- Romaine Lettuce
Timeline
| 28 Oct 2022 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 22 Nov 2022 | Classified by FDA | +25 days |
| 30 Nov 2022 | 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
Potential contamination with 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
Living Hydroponic Baby Romaine Lettuce (10lbs)(04071) Kalera, Distributed by Kalera, Inc., Orlando, FL 32822 (Bulk)
Where it was distributed
Domestic distribution only.
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Potential contamination with Salmonella
Which lots are affected?
Lot #001293
Where was it sold?
Domestic distribution only.
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 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
2 other products · FDA event 91111This product is part of a recall event; the main page for the event is Kalera, The cleanest lettuce in the world., Butter lettuce recalled.
| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLASS I | Kalera, The cleanest lettuce in the world., Butter lettuce recalledKalera | Kalera Public | Salmonella | FL | |
| CLASS I | Kalera, The cleanest lettuce in the world, Krunch lettuce recalledKalera | Kalera Public | Salmonella | FL |
More recalls from Kalera Public
All 3| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food | CLASS I | Kalera, The cleanest lettuce in the world, Krunch lettuce recalledKalera | Kalera Public | Salmonella | FL |
| Food | CLASS I | Kalera, The cleanest lettuce in the world., Butter lettuce recalledKalera | Kalera Public | Salmonella | FL |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food | CLASS I | Sysco Blend Lett/rom 50/50 Noclr 4/5# Sysco Blend Lett/rom recalledSysco Blend | Taylor Farms de Mexico S. de R.L. de C.V | Cyclospora | 27 states |
| Food | CLASS I | Markon Blend Lett/Rom 80/20 With Sep Baggies 4/5# Iceberg recalledMarkon Blend | Taylor Farms de Mexico S. de R.L. de C.V | Cyclospora | 27 states |
| Food | CLASS I | Cross Valley Farms Blend Lett/Rom 50/50 Noclr 4/5# Cross recalledCross Valley | Taylor Farms de Mexico S. de R.L. de C.V | Cyclospora | 27 states |
| Food | CLASS I | Markon Blend Lett/Rom 50/50 Noclr 4/5# Markon Blend recalledMarkon Blend | Taylor Farms de Mexico S. de R.L. de C.V | Cyclospora | 27 states |
| Food | CLASS I | Taylor Farms Blend Lett/Rom Blend With Bag 4/5# Iceberg recalledTaylor | Taylor Farms de Mexico S. de R.L. de C.V | Cyclospora | 27 states |