Class IITerminated in FDA datasetRecall initiated May 17, 2017

Bright Farms Basil (.75 oz. package) The salad products packaged in clear, plastic clamshells…

Recalling firm: BrightFarms, Inc.: WDC Greenhouse LLC

Why it was recalled

According to the firm, they have detected metal in their product. The firm learned of the problem through an internal verification techniques. The firm believes there is a risk of…

Historical recall record. This is not a new recall announcement. “Terminated” describes the FDA recall process; it does not certify that an individual package is safe. FDA termination date: Jul 27, 2021.

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ProductBright Farms Basil (.75 oz. package) The salad products packaged in clear, plastic clamshells with best by dates on the package .
Package size75 oz

FDA code information

BA05092017, BA05102017, BA05112017, BA05122017, BA05132017

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Full FDA record and distribution details

Original product description

Bright Farms Basil (.75 oz. package) The salad products packaged in clear, plastic clamshells with best by dates on the package .

Original FDA recall reason

According to the firm, they have detected metal in their product. The firm learned of the problem through an internal verification techniques. The firm believes there is a risk of a health hazard. an is enacting this recall.

Recall details

Recall number
F-2356-2017
Event ID
77325
FDA status
Terminated
Initiated
May 17, 2017
Reported
Jun 21, 2017
Classified
Jun 12, 2017
Terminated
Jul 27, 2021
Quantity
Case .75oz Basil - 656
Location
Elkwood, VA, United States
Initiation type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Notification
Telephone

Where it was distributed

Product was delivered to two distribution centers in Landover, Maryland and Carlisle, Pennsylvania, one food bank in Lorton, Virginia, and one facility in Laurel, Maryland.

FDA source record · F-2356-2017

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