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FG Trade/Getty Images(NEW YORK) Dole Fresh Vegetables, Inc. has announced a voluntary recall of a "limited number" of Dole-branded and private label salad kits due to potential cross contamination with cheeses recalled for possible listeria contamination.
A company recall notice posted on the U.S. Food and Drug Administration website and Dole s company website states that the salad kits were recalled because they were processed on the same line as a cheese product from Rizo-Lopez Foods, which had previously been recalled for the "possible presence of Listeria monocytogenes."
"This recall notification is being issued due to the potential for cross-contamination of cheese contained in certain masterpacks by cheese potentially contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes from our packaged cheese supplier," the Monterey, California-based company wrote in its recall announcement. "At this time, we are unaware of any specific illnesses associated with our p