Hawaii Fresh Sweet Basil Hawaii Fresh Thai Basil product of the USA Crown Pacific International, Inc. Hilo, HI
Recalling firm: Crown Pacific Int'L Llc
Why it was recalled
State of Hawaii Issued a Cease and Desist Order to grower of basil for positive sample results for pesticides not allowed on basil.
The exact product
Hawaii Fresh Sweet Basil Hawaii Fresh Thai Basil product of the USA Crown Pacific International, Inc. Hilo, HI
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Original FDA code information
no code informtion
Recall details
- Recall number
- F-1873-2013
- Event ID
- 66109
- FDA status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- Aug 23, 2013
- Reported
- Sep 11, 2013
- Classified
- Sep 5, 2013
- Terminated
- Sep 18, 2013
- Quantity
- 56 boxes of sweet basil (14, 15 or 16 lbs per box); 16 boxes of Thai basil (15 or 16 lbs per box)
- Location
- Hilo, HI, 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
One distributor in both CO and VA
FDA source record · F-1873-2013
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