Class IITerminated in FDA datasetMay 22, 2013

FLAV-R-PAC IQF Chopped Spinach, packaged in a 32 oz. bag, NORPAC Catalog #30238-01. The

Recalling firm: Norpac Foods, Inc.

Why it was recalled

IQF frozen chopped Spinach is recalled due to detection of elevated level of Cadmium.

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The exact product

FLAV-R-PAC IQF Chopped Spinach, packaged in a 32 oz. bag, NORPAC Catalog #30238-01. The UPC is 0 48800 30238 2 The product is labeled in parts: "***FLAV R PAC***Classic Vegetables***Chopped Spinach***INGREDIENTS: Spinach***NET WT 32 OZ (2 LB)***PRODUCT OF USA***Keep frozen until ready to use***Distributed by Norpac Foods Inc 4350 S.W. Galewood St. Lake Oswego, OR 97035-2499***www.norpac.com***".

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Original FDA code information

BEST BY FEB 2015/ 5F3 1248 19 HH:MM. The code is interpreted as: 5F3 1248 19 HH:MM- Packed into Poly Bags on February 12, 2013 7:00am to 9:30am at NORPAC Foods Inc. Repack Plant #8 2210 Madrona Ave S.E. Salem. Oregon 97302-1112. 5 = Pkr; F = February: 3 = 2013; 12 = DD; 4 = Period; 8 = Plant #; 19 = Line #: & HH:MM = Time

Recall details

Recall number
F-1550-2013
Event ID
65261
FDA status
Terminated
Initiated
May 22, 2013
Reported
Jul 3, 2013
Classified
Jun 24, 2013
Terminated
Aug 21, 2013
Quantity
411 cases/6 packages/32 oz.
Location
Stayton, OR, 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

Products distributed in California, Missouri, and Oregon, and Wisconsin.

FDA source record · F-1550-2013

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