Class ITerminated in FDA datasetRecall initiated May 27, 2016

White Kimchi

Recalling firm: WHOLE FOODS MARKET

Why it was recalled

Undeclared fish, shellfish, and/or tree nuts.

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Offered between 05/25-27/2016

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Original product description

White Kimchi

Original FDA recall reason

Undeclared fish, shellfish, and/or tree nuts.

Recall details

Recall number
F-1691-2016
Event ID
74284
FDA status
Terminated
Initiated
May 27, 2016
Reported
Jul 27, 2016
Classified
Jul 15, 2016
Terminated
Aug 12, 2016
Quantity
4lbs.
Location
Los Angeles, CA, United States
Initiation type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Notification
E-Mail

Where it was distributed

U.S. distirbution to CA only (Los Angeles). No foreign distribution.

FDA source record · F-1691-2016

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