Dear valued customers, if you have recently purchased ready-to-eat salad kits, we urge you to pay careful attention to the packaging, especially if you have any food allergies or dietary restrictions. Little Leaf Farms, a trusted provider of packaged lettuce, lettuce blends, and salad kits, has issued a voluntary recall of specific Southwest Salad Kits due to the potential presence of undeclared fish and wheat allergens. Individuals with allergies or sensitivities to wheat and/or fish are at risk of experiencing serious or life-threatening allergic reactions if they consume these products.
Let’s delve into the details of this recall:
Which product is affected?
The recall pertains to a particular lot of Little Leaf Farms Southwest Salad Kits. While over 500 clamshells have been impacted, the company has identified that fewer than 20 individual salad kits were incorrectly assembled. These recalled products might have been distributed in Massachusetts, Connecticut, and New Hampshire through various retailers such as Ahold USA Freetown, Kilduff, Stew Leonard’s, Associated Grocers of New England, Shapiro Produce, and C&S Wholesale Grocers, Inc (Hatfield).
Lot number: 050011 (first six digits)
Enjoy by date: 03/08/2025
What triggered the recall?
Following a customer complaint highlighting discrepancies in the ingredients, Little Leaf Farms discovered a manufacturing error associated with a specific batch of the Southwest Salad Kits. Due to incorrect assembly, these salad kits may contain fish and wheat allergens.
In response to this issue, Little Leaf Farms has initiated a recall and instructed retailers to remove the affected products from their shelves and warehouses. As of now, no injuries or illnesses have been reported in connection with this incident.
What should you do if you have the recalled product?
If you have purchased a Little Leaf Farms Southwest Salad Kit matching the recall criteria, we recommend returning it to the store of purchase for a full refund. Alternatively, you can reach out to Little Leaf Farms consumer relations at 1-844-545-5323 or via email at hello@littleleaffarms.com for further assistance.
Remember, your safety and well-being are our top priorities. Thank you for your attention to this matter.
Sincerely,
Little Leaf Farms Team
