MBF-202 Carrageenan
Recalling firm: Ingredients Solutions Inc.
Why it was recalled
On August 28, 2020, the firm's customer discovered colored fibers up to 1/4 " in length after sifting a lot of finished carrageenan intended for use as an ingredient in a finished food product. The fibers were identified by the recalling firm as 'tie tie' a fibrous rope used for seaweed production that was present in the seaweed ingredient used to manufacture carrageenan. One August 28, 2020 the firm recalled the finished carrageenan.
The exact product
MBF-202 Carrageenan
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Original FDA code information
191001-A 191001-B 191002-A Use by dates: 10/01/21 & 10/02/21 191002-B 191003-A
Recall details
- Recall number
- F-1435-2020
- Event ID
- 86362
- FDA status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- Aug 27, 2020
- Reported
- Sep 16, 2020
- Classified
- Sep 10, 2020
- Terminated
- Apr 28, 2021
- Quantity
- 18,000 lbs.
- Location
- Waldo, ME, United States
- Initiation type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Notification
- Telephone
Where it was distributed
IA, KS, WI, KY
Data updated September 16, 2026. View official FDA data ↗
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