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Country Favor Inc. Recall: Product contains high levels of undeclared sulfites.

United States

TerminatedClass I

Company
Country Favor Inc.
Product
BEST TASTE BRAND SNACK GINGER SLICED, Net Weight 200g, 7 OZ,…
Recall date
August 6, 2018
Terminated
October 11, 2018
Source
FDA

Reason for recall

Product contains high levels of undeclared sulfites.

  1. - Recall initiated
  2. - Reported by source
  3. - Recall terminated
Recalled products
Product description UPC Quantity Lot / code information
BEST TASTE BRAND SNACK GINGER SLICED, Net Weight 200g, 7 OZ, Distributed by; COUNTRY FAVOR., INC U.S.A; PRODUCT OF VIETNAM Not published in this source record 50 cases (40 -7 oz. packages per case = 14,000 - 7 oz. packages in total) Product is uncoded

Distribution

  • Retail stores nationwide (AR
  • CT
  • FL
  • IL
  • IN
  • KY
  • LA
  • MA
  • MI
  • MN
  • NC
  • NY
  • PA
  • RI
  • TN
  • TX
  • VA
  • & WI).

Official source record

Agency
FDA
Dataset
FDA Food Enforcement (Recalls)
Recall number
F-1856-2018
Event ID
80784
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class I
Company
Country Favor Inc.
Product description
BEST TASTE BRAND SNACK GINGER SLICED, Net Weight 200g, 7 OZ, Distributed by; COUNTRY FAVOR., INC U.S.A; PRODUCT OF VIETNAM
Quantity
50 cases (40 -7 oz. packages per case = 14,000 - 7 oz. packages in total)
Reason
Product contains high levels of undeclared sulfites.
Recall initiation date
August 6, 2018
Report date
August 29, 2018
Classification date
Not published in this source record
Termination date
October 11, 2018
Distribution pattern
Retail stores nationwide (AR, CT, FL, IL, IN, KY, LA, MA, MI, MN, NC, NY, PA, RI, TN, TX, VA, & WI).
UPC, lot, and code information
Product is uncoded
Voluntary or mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial notification method
Press Release
Source last updated
Not tracked separately from the Public Health Trace retrieval date below
Public Health Trace retrieval date

Responsible company: Country Favor Inc.

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Distribution map

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

Shading reflects state-level totals only, as published by the source. It does not imply county-level or point-level precision.

Distribution map
State Distributed
Arkansas 1
Connecticut 1
Florida 1
Illinois 1
Indiana 1
Kentucky 1
Louisiana 1
Massachusetts 1
Michigan 1
Minnesota 1
North Carolina 1
New York 1
Pennsylvania 1
Rhode Island 1
Tennessee 1
Texas 1
Virginia 1
Wisconsin 1

States shown are extracted from the source's free-text distribution description above; a narrative description (e.g. "distributed nationwide") may not list individual states to extract.

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