Tanimura & Antle: Food Recall in 2012 - (Recall #: F-2103-2012)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2012.

Data Source: FDA.

Product Description:

Tanimura & Antle Romaine Lettuce (Laitue Romaine) in plastic bag Wrapped Single Head Romaine marked Field Packed for Freshness.. Distributed by Tanimura & Antle, Salinas, CA.

Product Classification:

Class I

Date Initiated: August 18, 2012

Date Posted: September 5, 2012

Recall Number: F-2103-2012

Event ID: 62910

Reason for Recall:

FDA was notified by CFIA of a positive result for E-cole O157:H7 in Romaine Lettuce with the brand name of Tanimura & Antle, Salinas, CA.

Status: Terminated

Product Quantity: 2095 cases: 1969 cases in US, 126 cases in Canada - 12 to 18 heads per case.

Code Information:

May have a best buy date of 8/19/12 and available at retail locations from August 2 to 19, 2012.

Distribution Pattern:

AL, AR, AZ, CA, GA, KS, KY, MD, NC, NM, NV, NJ, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA and WA and Canada.

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated