Korea chopped Kimchee packaged in 1 gallon, 1/2 gallon, 1/4 gallon, and 1/8 gallon packaged in glass jars inside plastic containers with multi colored label and black lettering.
Recalling firm: Chicago Kimchee
Why it was recalled
Undeclared anchovies in Kimchee product.
The exact product
Korea chopped Kimchee packaged in 1 gallon, 1/2 gallon, 1/4 gallon, and 1/8 gallon packaged in glass jars inside plastic containers with multi colored label and black lettering.
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Original FDA code information
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Recall details
- Recall number
- F-1096-2016
- Event ID
- 73547
- FDA status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- Mar 10, 2016
- Reported
- Apr 27, 2016
- Classified
- Apr 20, 2016
- Terminated
- Mar 19, 2019
- Quantity
- 1 gallon: 401 boxes, 4 jars/box 1/2 gallon: 167 boxes, 6 jars/box 1/4 gallon: 371 boxes, 12 jars/box 1/8 gallon: 113 boxes: 12 jars/box
- Location
- Franklin Park, IL, United States
- Initiation type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Notification
- Telephone
Where it was distributed
Products were distributed to several distributors in the chicagoland area.
FDA source record · F-1096-2016
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