Tanimura & Antle have issued a press release that one lot of whole head romaine lettuce has been recalled due to possible contamination with Salmonella.  The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture notified the company after conducting tests on the product.

The cartons of bulk or wrapped whole head romaine lettuce being recalled are marked with the lot code 531380 and were harvested June 25 – July 2. This recall includes only this single lot of romaine; no other products are involved.  Tanimura & Antle warn that any product purchased before July 23, 2009 should be discarded.

The recalled romaine was sold to retail, wholesale and food service outlets in all 50 states including Canada and Puerto Rico.

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