Gilster-Mary Lee Corporation, Better Valu Fruit Whirls, Naturally Flavored packaged in a 28 oz…
Recalling firm: Gilster-Mary Lee Corp.
The Better Valu Fruit Whirls contain undeclared almond butter.
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: Jan 22, 2014.
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FDA code information
Bag label: UPC 79801-24630 Best Buy Code: JUL 17 13 J8 Case label: UPC 79801-24632 Best Buy Code: JUL 17 13 JB
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Original product description
Gilster-Mary Lee Corporation, Better Valu Fruit Whirls, Naturally Flavored packaged in a 28 oz (1 LB 12 OZ) (794g) plastic bag. (manufactured by Gilster Mary Lee, Joplin, MO)
Original FDA recall reason
The Better Valu Fruit Whirls contain undeclared almond butter.
Recall details
- Recall number
- F-0722-2013
- Event ID
- 63499
- FDA status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- Oct 18, 2012
- Reported
- Nov 28, 2012
- Classified
- Nov 21, 2012
- Terminated
- Jan 22, 2014
- Quantity
- 102 cases/8/28-oz plastic bags
- Location
- Chester, IL, United States
- Initiation type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Notification
Where it was distributed
Distribution was made to two distribution centers one in TX and one in NC. Further distribution to retail stores was made to SC, GA, FL, TN, VA, WV, KY, OH and PA.
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