Pocahontas Clear Liquid Frying Shortening — Class II food recall F-1491-2016
Terminated recall by Oasis Trading Co., Inc., reported 2016-06-22, distributed in CO, CT, DC, DE, MA, MD, ME, NJ…. Liquid Oil products were reported to contain a high density polyethylene resin trim ring in the 35 lb bottles.
| Recall number | F-1491-2016 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Food |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Oasis Trading Co., Inc., Hillside, NJ, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2016-02-12 |
| Classified | 2016-06-16 |
| Reported by FDA | 2016-06-22 |
| Terminated | 2017-06-27 |
| Distributed | CO, CT, DC, DE, MA, MD, ME, NJ, NY, PA, PR, RI, VA |
| Quantity | 4,905 containers |
| UPC / GTIN / UDI-DI | 00732146181960 |
| Lot numbers | 01252016, 02012016, 02022016, 02082016 |
Product
Pocahontas Clear Liquid Frying Shortening, Net Wt. 35 LB (15.88), Distributed by Progressive Group Alliance, Inc., Richmond, VA 23228, UPC 7 32146 18196 0
Reason for recall
Liquid Oil products were reported to contain a high density polyethylene resin trim ring in the 35 lb bottles.
Machine access
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