Rainbow Coleslaw, 5 lbs for Food Service (Franchise) in Food service plastic bag.
Recalling firm: J & J Distributing Company
J&J Distributing Company reported that a small amount of shred carrots were contaminated with metal pieces. The shred carrots were used as ingredient for other RTE items.
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Original product description
Rainbow Coleslaw, 5 lbs for Food Service (Franchise) in Food service plastic bag.
Original FDA recall reason
J&J Distributing Company reported that a small amount of shred carrots were contaminated with metal pieces. The shred carrots were used as ingredient for other RTE items.
Recall details
- Recall number
- F-1921-2017
- Event ID
- 76753
- FDA status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- Mar 14, 2017
- Reported
- Apr 19, 2017
- Classified
- Apr 11, 2017
- Terminated
- Apr 6, 2018
- Quantity
- 3 cases
- Location
- Saint Paul, MN, 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
MN, WI.
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