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The TJX Companies, Inc. Recall: Product contains undeclared sulfites at approx. 40 ppm.

United States

TerminatedClass II

Company
The TJX Companies, Inc.
Product
FUNKTIONAL FOODS brand SPIRULINA POWDER, NET WEIGHT 3.5 oz (…
Recall date
June 11, 2018
Terminated
July 10, 2018
Source
FDA

Reason for recall

Product contains undeclared sulfites at approx. 40 ppm.

  1. - Recall initiated
  2. - Reported by source
  3. - Recall terminated
Recalled products
Product description UPC Quantity Lot / code information
FUNKTIONAL FOODS brand SPIRULINA POWDER, NET WEIGHT 3.5 oz (100 g) with UPC Code: 060427570192 Not published in this source record 1200 units UPC: 060427570192 Lot Code: F-704101

Distribution

  • Distributed to TJX retail stored throughout the U.S. with 375 stored listed on the distribution list provided by firm.

Official source record

Agency
FDA
Dataset
FDA Food Enforcement (Recalls)
Recall number
F-1609-2018
Event ID
80290
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Company
The TJX Companies, Inc.
Product description
FUNKTIONAL FOODS brand SPIRULINA POWDER, NET WEIGHT 3.5 oz (100 g) with UPC Code: 060427570192
Quantity
1200 units
Reason
Product contains undeclared sulfites at approx. 40 ppm.
Recall initiation date
June 11, 2018
Report date
July 11, 2018
Classification date
Not published in this source record
Termination date
July 10, 2018
Distribution pattern
Distributed to TJX retail stored throughout the U.S. with 375 stored listed on the distribution list provided by firm.
UPC, lot, and code information
UPC: 060427570192 Lot Code: F-704101
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
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Responsible company: The TJX Companies, Inc.

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