MBF-202 Carrageenan — Class II food recall F-1435-2020
Terminated recall by Ingredients Solutions Inc., reported 2020-09-16, distributed in IA, KS, KY, WI. On August 28, 2020, the firm's customer discovered colored fibers up to 1/4 " in length after sifting a lot of
| Recall number | F-1435-2020 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Food |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Ingredients Solutions Inc., Waldo, ME, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2020-08-27 |
| Classified | 2020-09-10 |
| Reported by FDA | 2020-09-16 |
| Terminated | 2021-04-28 |
| Distributed | IA, KS, KY, WI |
| Quantity | 18,000 pounds |
| Expiration dates | 2021-10-01 |
Product
MBF-202 Carrageenan
Reason for recall
On August 28, 2020, the firm's customer discovered colored fibers up to 1/4 " in length after sifting a lot of finished carrageenan intended for use as an ingredient in a finished food product. The fibers were identified by the recalling firm as 'tie tie' a fibrous rope used for seaweed production that was present in the seaweed ingredient used to manufacture carrageenan. One August 28, 2020 the firm recalled the finished carrageenan.
Machine access
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