Class IITerminated in FDA datasetRecall initiated Mar 9, 2018

Chia Seeds packaged in poly film bags as both a twist type closure and a re-sealable pouch, net…

Recalling firm: Oregon Food Bank

Why it was recalled

Chia Seeds, 1 lb. packages, are recalled because they are contaminated with rodent droppings.

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: Jun 8, 2018.

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ProductChia Seeds packaged in poly film bags as both a twist type closure and a re-sealable pouch, net wt. 1 lb.
Package size1 lb

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Original product description

Chia Seeds packaged in poly film bags as both a twist type closure and a re-sealable pouch, net wt. 1 lb.

Original FDA recall reason

Chia Seeds, 1 lb. packages, are recalled because they are contaminated with rodent droppings.

Recall details

Recall number
F-0981-2018
Event ID
79502
FDA status
Terminated
Initiated
Mar 9, 2018
Reported
Mar 28, 2018
Classified
Mar 29, 2018
Terminated
Jun 8, 2018
Quantity
22,201 lbs.
Location
Portland, OR, United States
Initiation type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Notification
E-Mail

Where it was distributed

distributed in Oregon and Washington

FDA source record · F-0981-2018

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