Class IIITerminated in FDA datasetRecall initiated Oct 28, 2016

Simply Balanced brand White Chicken Chili dry soup mix. This is not a ready to eat product and…

Recalling firm: Conifer Specialties, Inc.

Why it was recalled

Simply Balanced brand White Chili dry soup mix is recalled because it was contaminated with metal shavings.

Historical recall record. This is not a new recall announcement. “Terminated” describes the FDA recall process; it does not certify that an individual package is safe. FDA termination date: Feb 2, 2017.

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ProductSimply Balanced brand White Chicken Chili dry soup mix. This is not a ready to eat product and it does not contain any chicken. It is packaged in a clear poly bag with print on front and back, Net WT. 10 oz.., UPC is 0 85239 18973 3.
Package size10 oz

FDA code information

Lot # 6288, Best By 30APR2018

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Original product description

Simply Balanced brand White Chicken Chili dry soup mix. This is not a ready to eat product and it does not contain any chicken. It is packaged in a clear poly bag with print on front and back, Net WT. 10 oz.., UPC is 0 85239 18973 3.

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TypeCode / valueContext
lot6288Lot # 6288, Best By 30APR2018

Original FDA recall reason

Simply Balanced brand White Chili dry soup mix is recalled because it was contaminated with metal shavings.

Recall details

Recall number
F-0455-2017
Event ID
75577
FDA status
Terminated
Initiated
Oct 28, 2016
Reported
Nov 23, 2016
Classified
Nov 16, 2016
Terminated
Feb 2, 2017
Quantity
1494 packages (10 oz. per package)
Location
Woodinville, WA, United States
Initiation type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Notification
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit

Where it was distributed

distributed in CA, IN, MI, NC, NY, OH, OR, PA, and WI.

FDA source record · F-0455-2017

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