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Grimmway Enterprises, Inc. dba Grimmway Farms Recall: Carrot products may be contaminated with Salmonella

United States

TerminatedClass I

Company
Grimmway Enterprises, Inc. dba Grimmway Farms
Product
Shredded Carrots Brand name: Grimmway Farms 10 oz. (284…
Recall date
July 19, 2021
Terminated
February 25, 2022
Source
FDA

Reason for recall

Carrot products may be contaminated with Salmonella

  1. - Recall initiated
  2. - Reported by source
  3. - Recall terminated
Recalled products
Product description UPC Quantity Lot / code information
Shredded Carrots Brand name: Grimmway Farms 10 oz. (284g) plastic bag UPC: 0 7878350610 1 10 oz. plastic bags - Kroger - did not reach retail. Destroyed at DC's 10 oz. plastic bags - LIDL - Did not reach retail. Destroyed at DC's 5 lb. bags - Food Service - Brand Names - Grimmway Farms, Markon, Cross Valley Also sold to bulk customers: 500 lb. bags Not published in this source record 62.582 cases, 1,709,767 lbs (total) Best if Used by: AUG 09 21, All of the products in this table have a 9-character lot code beginning with 195, 196 or 197 and ending in BF or SP printed on the bag. For example, 1952023BF.

Distribution

  • Nationwide. Product also shipped to Canada but destroyed before it entered retail stores.

Official source record

Agency
FDA
Dataset
FDA Food Enforcement (Recalls)
Recall number
F-0811-2021
Event ID
88330
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class I
Company
Grimmway Enterprises, Inc. dba Grimmway Farms
Product description
Shredded Carrots Brand name: Grimmway Farms 10 oz. (284g) plastic bag UPC: 0 7878350610 1 10 oz. plastic bags - Kroger - did not reach retail. Destroyed at DC's 10 oz. plastic bags - LIDL - Did not reach retail. Destroyed at DC's 5 lb. bags - Food Service - Brand Names - Grimmway Farms, Markon, Cross Valley Also sold to bulk customers: 500 lb. bags
Quantity
62.582 cases, 1,709,767 lbs (total)
Reason
Carrot products may be contaminated with Salmonella
Recall initiation date
July 19, 2021
Report date
August 11, 2021
Classification date
Not published in this source record
Termination date
February 25, 2022
Distribution pattern
Nationwide. Product also shipped to Canada but destroyed before it entered retail stores.
UPC, lot, and code information
Best if Used by: AUG 09 21, All of the products in this table have a 9-character lot code beginning with 195, 196 or 197 and ending in BF or SP printed on the bag. For example, 1952023BF.
Voluntary or mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial notification method
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Source last updated
Not tracked separately from the Public Health Trace retrieval date below
Public Health Trace retrieval date

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This recall shares FDA event ID 88330 with 7 other product entries in Public Health Trace.

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Distribution
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Distribution
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Published
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Distribution
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Published
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Distribution
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Responsible company: Grimmway Enterprises, Inc. dba Grimmway Farms

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