FDA Recall United States Terminated Historical recordClass I
J M Exotic Foods Inc
- Product
- WOOD FARMS Ranch dressing, EX418, NET WT: 6.4 oz, UPC 917285…
- Published
- January 25, 2017
- Distribution
- AL and SC
J M Exotic Foods Inc Recall: The firm received a notice from their supplier that a sample of ground turmeric was tested and found to have elevated levels of lead.
United States
TerminatedClass I
- Company
- J M Exotic Foods Inc
- Product
- Ground Turmeric packaged as follows: a) FOOD LOCKER(R) , 16…
- Recall date
- August 2, 2016
- Terminated
- March 29, 2017
- Source
- FDA
Reason for recall
The firm received a notice from their supplier that a sample of ground turmeric was tested and found to have elevated levels of lead.
- - Recall initiated
- - Reported by source
- - Recall terminated
| Product description | UPC | Quantity | Lot / code information |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ground Turmeric packaged as follows: a) FOOD LOCKER(R) , 16 oz, PHENIX FOOD SERVICE, PHENIX CITY, AL 36867 b) Ground Turmeric, Net Wt. 4 oz., | Not published in this source record | 468 units | a) Lot number: 16110118 b) Lot numbers: 16131185, 16165184 |
Distribution
- GA
- AL
Official source record
- Agency
- FDA
- Dataset
- FDA Food Enforcement (Recalls)
- Recall number
- F-1613-2017
- Event ID
- 74866
- Status
- Terminated
- Classification
- Class I
- Company
- J M Exotic Foods Inc
- Product description
- Ground Turmeric packaged as follows: a) FOOD LOCKER(R) , 16 oz, PHENIX FOOD SERVICE, PHENIX CITY, AL 36867 b) Ground Turmeric, Net Wt. 4 oz.,
- Quantity
- 468 units
- Reason
- The firm received a notice from their supplier that a sample of ground turmeric was tested and found to have elevated levels of lead.
- Recall initiation date
- August 2, 2016
- Report date
- March 22, 2017
- Classification date
- Not published in this source record
- Termination date
- March 29, 2017
- Distribution pattern
- GA, AL
- UPC, lot, and code information
- a) Lot number: 16110118 b) Lot numbers: 16131185, 16165184
- 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: J M Exotic Foods Inc
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- Published
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- Distribution
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| State | Distributed |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 1 |
| Alabama | 1 |
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