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True World Foods Portland, LLC Recall: True World Foods Portland, LLC received, repackaged and distributed Ogo (seaweed) which was recalled from the raw material supplier of the Ogo (or Limu) because it was harvested from the farm that has been linked to Salmonella illnesses in the state of Hawaii.

United States

TerminatedClass I

Company
True World Foods Portland, LLC
Product
Ogo (Seaweed) packaged in plastic bags. Label contains th…
Recall date
November 6, 2016
Terminated
February 27, 2017
Source
FDA

Reason for recall

True World Foods Portland, LLC received, repackaged and distributed Ogo (seaweed) which was recalled from the raw material supplier of the Ogo (or Limu) because it was harvested from the farm that has been linked to Salmonella illnesses in the state of Hawaii.

  1. - Recall initiated
  2. - Reported by source
  3. - Recall terminated
Recalled products
Product description UPC Quantity Lot / code information
Ogo (Seaweed) packaged in plastic bags. Label contains the product name, date of shipment, weight of the order, toute number, order number and Distributed By True World Foods Portland LLC. Not published in this source record 21 bags of random weight. Total weight recalled 31.94 None

Distribution

  • Restaurants in Portland
  • OR only

Official source record

Agency
FDA
Dataset
FDA Food Enforcement (Recalls)
Recall number
F-1535-2017
Event ID
76468
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class I
Company
True World Foods Portland, LLC
Product description
Ogo (Seaweed) packaged in plastic bags. Label contains the product name, date of shipment, weight of the order, toute number, order number and Distributed By True World Foods Portland LLC.
Quantity
21 bags of random weight. Total weight recalled 31.94
Reason
True World Foods Portland, LLC received, repackaged and distributed Ogo (seaweed) which was recalled from the raw material supplier of the Ogo (or Limu) because it was harvested from the farm that has been linked to Salmonella illnesses in the state of Hawaii.
Recall initiation date
November 6, 2016
Report date
March 1, 2017
Classification date
Not published in this source record
Termination date
February 27, 2017
Distribution pattern
Restaurants in Portland, OR only
UPC, lot, and code information
None
Voluntary or mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial notification method
Telephone
Source last updated
Not tracked separately from the Public Health Trace retrieval date below
Public Health Trace retrieval date

Responsible company: True World Foods Portland, LLC

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State Distributed
Oregon 1

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