Ginseng. American Ginseng
Recalling firm: Bao Gong Da Inc
Why it was recalled
The firm initiated this recall of "American Ginseng" because FDA lab analysis found pesticide residues.
The exact product
Ginseng. American Ginseng , 4 oz. and 8 oz. retail packages and bulk ginseng in 20, 30, or 40 lbs. in a clear plastic bag. Bulk products are not labeled.
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Original FDA code information
No codes or lot numbers used. Production start and end date: 2/1/2013 - 3/31/2013
Recall details
- Recall number
- F-1543-2013
- Event ID
- 65208
- FDA status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- May 10, 2013
- Reported
- Jun 26, 2013
- Classified
- Jun 20, 2013
- Terminated
- Jul 16, 2014
- Quantity
- 2,422 lbs
- Location
- Pico Rivera, CA, United States
- Initiation type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Notification
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Where it was distributed
US States: CA, TX, NV, NY.
FDA source record · F-1543-2013
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