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American Instants, Inc. Recall: America Instant Inc. is recalling various chai tea products due to buttermilk and milk products that may be contaminated with Salmonella and were provided by another supplier.

United States

TerminatedClass I

Company
American Instants, Inc.
Product
Cappucino Supreme Gourmet Chai Net Wt. 2 lbs.
Recall date
December 8, 2016
Terminated
May 1, 2018
Source
FDA

Reason for recall

America Instant Inc. is recalling various chai tea products due to buttermilk and milk products that may be contaminated with Salmonella and were provided by another supplier.

  1. - Recall initiated
  2. - Reported by source
  3. - Recall terminated
Recalled products
Product description UPC Quantity Lot / code information
Cappucino Supreme Gourmet Chai Net Wt. 2 lbs. Not published in this source record 2232 lbs. lot# 3026F

Distribution

  • CA
  • FL
  • IL
  • OH PA
  • NJ & NY; Foreign

Official source record

Agency
FDA
Dataset
FDA Food Enforcement (Recalls)
Recall number
F-1279-2017
Event ID
75935
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class I
Company
American Instants, Inc.
Product description
Cappucino Supreme Gourmet Chai Net Wt. 2 lbs.
Quantity
2232 lbs.
Reason
America Instant Inc. is recalling various chai tea products due to buttermilk and milk products that may be contaminated with Salmonella and were provided by another supplier.
Recall initiation date
December 8, 2016
Report date
January 25, 2017
Classification date
Not published in this source record
Termination date
May 1, 2018
Distribution pattern
CA, FL, IL, OH PA, NJ & NY; Foreign
UPC, lot, and code information
lot# 3026F
Voluntary or mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial notification method
E-Mail
Source last updated
Not tracked separately from the Public Health Trace retrieval date below
Public Health Trace retrieval date

Other products recalled under this same event

This recall shares FDA event ID 75935 with 3 other product entries in Public Health Trace.

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Product
Spicy Chai Latte 50 lb. box
Published
January 25, 2017
Distribution
CA, FL, IL, OH PA, NJ & NY; Foreign

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FDA Recall United States Terminated Historical recordClass I

American Instants, Inc.

Product
Colonial International Chai Latte Net Wt. 2 lbs.
Published
January 25, 2017
Distribution
CA, FL, IL, OH PA, NJ & NY; Foreign

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FDA Recall United States Terminated Historical recordClass I

American Instants, Inc.

Product
Sun Caf¿ (D Blend) Spice Chai Net Wt. 2 lbs. Made in USA…
Published
January 25, 2017
Distribution
CA, FL, IL, OH PA, NJ & NY; Foreign

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Responsible company: American Instants, Inc.

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FDA Recall United States Terminated Historical recordClass I

American Instants, Inc.

Product
Spicy Chai Latte 50 lb. box
Published
January 25, 2017
Distribution
CA, FL, IL, OH PA, NJ & NY; Foreign

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FDA Recall United States Terminated Historical recordClass I

American Instants, Inc.

Product
Colonial International Chai Latte Net Wt. 2 lbs.
Published
January 25, 2017
Distribution
CA, FL, IL, OH PA, NJ & NY; Foreign

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FDA Recall United States Terminated Historical recordClass I

American Instants, Inc.

Product
Sun Caf¿ (D Blend) Spice Chai Net Wt. 2 lbs. Made in USA…
Published
January 25, 2017
Distribution
CA, FL, IL, OH PA, NJ & NY; Foreign

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Distribution map

A map highlighting the states named in the source's distribution description.

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Distribution map
State Distributed
California 1
Florida 1
Illinois 1
Ohio 1
Pennsylvania 1
New Jersey 1
New York 1

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