Label reading in part: "CRIADA***PREMIUM GANDULES VERDES GREEN PIGEON PEAS***In water with…
Recalling firm: A.R.Food Brokerage Corp.
Product in Import Alert (99-38) inadvertently released for distribution.
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: Mar 7, 2017.
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FDA code information
lot ID GGVBG 2915
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Original product description
Label reading in part: "CRIADA***PREMIUM GANDULES VERDES GREEN PIGEON PEAS***In water with salt*** NET WT. 15 oz (425g)***Producido para/Produced for Empresas La Famosa, Inc.: P.O. Box 51968 Toa Baja, P.R. 00949***Product of Peru/Producto de Peru".
Original FDA recall reason
Product in Import Alert (99-38) inadvertently released for distribution.
Recall details
- Recall number
- F-0571-2016
- Event ID
- 72898
- FDA status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- Dec 10, 2015
- Reported
- Feb 17, 2016
- Classified
- Feb 10, 2016
- Terminated
- Mar 7, 2017
- Quantity
- 813 cases/24 cans ea.
- Location
- Caguas, PR, United States
- Initiation type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Notification
- Letter
Where it was distributed
RA Food Brokerage, Corp. distributed the affected product to retailers located in Puerto Rico only.
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