Portland, Ore. Produce Distributor Recalls Bagged Lettuce; Customers Include Vending Operators

May 24, 2012
The Pacific Coast Fruit Co., a Portland, Ore. produce distributor announced Tuesday it is voluntarily recalling bagged lettuce that could be tainted with listeria after lettuce was sold to Fred Meyer stores in the Northwest, and also distributed to a pair of vending companies.

The Pacific Coast Fruit Co., a Portland, Ore. produce distributor announced Tuesday it is voluntarily recalling bagged lettuce that could be tainted with listeria after lettuce was sold to Fred Meyer stores in the Northwest, and also distributed to a pair of vending companies, according to The Associated Press. Pacific Coast Fruit bought the lettuce from River Ranch Fresh Foods of Salinas, Calif., which issued a nationwide recall on Monday. For the full story, click here